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Condolences for Pte Seán Rooney

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Pte Seán Rooney, 121 Inf Bn UNIFIL / 27 Inf Bn
Remains of Private Séan Rooney arrived in Casement Aerodrome Baldonnel
The Defence Forces can confirm that the remains of Private Sean Rooney arrived from Beirut Airport to Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel, Co. Dublin this morning at approx. 08.30 am.
Update - Repatriation of Pte Seán Rooney
The Defence Forces can confirm the details of the repatriation of Private Seán Rooney from Lebanon to Ireland. Private Seán Rooney's remains will be brought home on Sunday 18 December by the Irish Air Corps CASA aircraft, departing Beirut at 1600 hrs (local Beirut time). [Click for media details]
James
19/12/2022 18:23
Very sorry for your loss, rest in peace
Tom Moran. Clonmel.
19/12/2022 18:23
Our deepest sympathy on the sad loss of a brave young man. May he rest in peace..
Sharon McEvoy
19/12/2022 18:23
Deepest condolences to all Sean’s family and friends at this very sad time 🙏🙏🙏
Lee Connolly
19/12/2022 18:23
Suaimhneas síoraí. Comhbhrón agus grá mór don teaghlach, cairde agus comrádaithe go léir.
Seán Dieter Eggert
19/12/2022 18:22
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam
Kim and Colm Goulding
19/12/2022 18:22
Our deepest sympathies to Sean's family and loved ones.
Sinead Donnelly
19/12/2022 18:22
My thoughts and prayers are with all his family and friends at this very sad time. 💕
Fintan Fanning, Ashford, Wicklow.
19/12/2022 18:22
Deepest sympathy to the Rooney family, friends and his colleagues in the Defence Forces
Michael Power
19/12/2022 18:22
Condolences to Sean's family and fiance.
Andrew Donnelly
19/12/2022 18:22
You have earned your rest óglach, Rest In Peace❤️
Ben Donohue
19/12/2022 18:22
Rest in Piece Seán.
Carmel Heffernan
19/12/2022 18:22
Rest in peace Pte Sean Rooney🙏
Orla Finn
19/12/2022 18:22
Deepest sympathies on your tragic loss
Aunt of a soldier
19/12/2022 18:22
Sincere sympathy to the Rooney Family on the tragic loss of your son Sean who had his whole life to look forward to, taken way too soon. May Sean Rest In Peace.
Angie Scales
19/12/2022 18:22
My sincere heartfelt condolences to the family of Pte Sean Rooney. May He Rest In Peace
Kieran and Mary coyle Roscommon
19/12/2022 18:22
May you rest in peace Sean , our condolence’s to all your family and friend’s 🇮🇪
Derek & Danielle Geraghty
19/12/2022 18:22
My sincerest condolences to Pte Sean Rooney's family and friends, you made the ultimate sacrifice for your country and we are all so very proud of you. Rest in peace Sean.
Sylvia Redmond
19/12/2022 18:22
Our deepest condolences to the family and Fiance of Sean Rooney. Thank you for your service young may you Rest in Peace. From Sylvia,Katie and Conor Redmond. Finglas.Dublin
Aisling Brown
19/12/2022 18:22
Deepest sympathy to Sean’s mother , fiancée and family and all his comrades . Sending strength, love and healing to you all in the days , weeks and months ahead .
Daniel Moylan
19/12/2022 18:22
Rest in peace
Stacey Sayers
19/12/2022 18:22
Thank you for your service. Wishing your family so much love and peace in your loss
Marie Dollard
19/12/2022 18:22
Rest in peace brave Sean a credit to our country
Craig Ryan
19/12/2022 18:22
Your duty is now done my friend you’ve done your country proud rest easy now my comrade 🇮🇪
JAMES GAVIN
19/12/2022 18:21
REST EASY BRAVE SOLDIER ,DUTY DONE,Rip
Finnie Kennedy
19/12/2022 18:21
Thank you for your service- you paid the ultimate price far too young to keep us safe
John Taylor
19/12/2022 18:21
Condolence to family and friends ! Rest in peace soldier!
Daragh Ryan
19/12/2022 18:21
An Irishman to the last, RIP. Ar dheis dé go raibh a hanam
Sean Burke
19/12/2022 18:21
Condolences to Sean Rooney and his family. RIP Sean a true Irish hero
Lee
19/12/2022 18:21
Connolly
Mark Ecock
19/12/2022 18:21
Rest in Peace.
David O Leary
19/12/2022 18:21
RIP Sean. You have made the ultimate sacrifice serving your Country. Rest easy.
Jennifer
19/12/2022 18:21
Forever a hero! RIP ♥️
Alan Rockett
19/12/2022 18:21
Sincere condolences to the Rooney family at this difficult time. He will never be forgotten by his Defence Forces colleagues. RIP
Sondra Lynch
19/12/2022 18:21
May he rest in peace
The Craven Family, Rathcoole Co. Dublin
19/12/2022 18:21
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
Tony and Caroline Davis
19/12/2022 18:21
Sincere condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Private Sean Rooney RIP. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Gerard16kelly@gmail.com
19/12/2022 18:21
Sean will always be remembered by his mates and every soldier who served in lebanon . We are an extended family . Never forgotten RIP
Nuala O’Connor
19/12/2022 18:21
With deepest sympathies to the family, comrades and friends of Sean Rooney. Thank you for your service young man, time to rest in peace.
John connaughton
19/12/2022 18:21
Sean you will be truly missed by all the 2 cav sleep tight brother was a pleasure knowing and serving with you a true and true solidier brave gentlemen who did his duty much love my brother until we meet again ❤️
brian moore
19/12/2022 18:21
words cannot express how I feel about this young man's fate ....May he rip
CS Wayne Kelly Tpt Sch, Tpt Sch DFTC
19/12/2022 18:20
My self and my Wife Sabrina and wife offer our condolences to Sean's Mum and family and friends RIP Sean. Never to be forgotten.
Martin
19/12/2022 18:20
Thank you Sean May you rest in peace
Grace Lynch
19/12/2022 18:20
Sending my deepest sympathies to Seán’s family, friends , colleagues and wider community. I hope the support from the Irish community aids in making this difficult period somewhat manageable. Sending all my love and support. May he rest in peace .
Martin glynn
19/12/2022 18:20
Sincere condolences on your the terrible loss
Brendan Warren
19/12/2022 18:20
Rest in peace Sean, my thoughts and prayers go to your family and friends and may god give them strength at this sad time.
Siobhán, James and Jacob
19/12/2022 18:20
God bless your family,Fiancé, friends and your fellow comrades on such a terrible tragedy. Taken too soo. May you Rest In Peace.
Larry Doyle
19/12/2022 18:20
God bless Séan.
Brid Ui Mhaoluala
19/12/2022 18:20
Heartfelt sympathy to all who knew and loved Pte Rooney. Such a shocking and senseless loss of a young life .
Miriam Anderson
19/12/2022 18:20
Our heartfelt sympathy to Sean's mother, fiancé, family, friends and the extended defence forces family on this tragic loss. A beautiful light extinguished too soon . May he rest in eternal peace 💔 From Miriam and Finbarr Anderson, ex defence forces
Gerard Kelly
19/12/2022 18:20
To the family of sean sorry for your loss may he rest in peace served his country well 🙏
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