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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]
Dean McDermott
19/12/2022 18:18
Rest in peace Seán and best wishes to all your family.
Claire murphy
19/12/2022 18:18
Condolences to the family and friends and army family of private Sèan Rooney. May you rest in eternal peace 🙏
Kara Foley
19/12/2022 18:18
My sincerest and deepest condolences. Such an absolute shock and absolutely horrifying thing to happen. May he rest in eternal peace.
Kyle Erasmus
19/12/2022 18:18
Rip Sean, pleasure knowing you and serving with you kid
Noel Leavey
19/12/2022 18:17
Rest in peace Soldier, your duty is done
William Fallon
19/12/2022 18:17
RIP Sean Rooney. My deepest sympathy to your family.
Barry Donovan
19/12/2022 18:17
Rest in peace soldier
Kelly Family, Co Carlow
19/12/2022 18:17
Rest in Peace Private Rooney 🇮🇪 Sending strength to ur loved ones & colleagues x
Siobhan
19/12/2022 18:17
I’m so sorry for your loss, sending lots of love and support to family and friends 💗
Jason Gilroy
19/12/2022 18:17
Rest now Sean 🙏
Deborah mc cann
19/12/2022 18:17
RIP Sean thinking of all your family may you rest in peace young man ❤️❤️
David and Caitriona Hillery
19/12/2022 18:17
Sincerest condolences. A life taken far too early. Rest In Peace Seán.
Airman boland
19/12/2022 18:17
R.i.p comrade your duty is over rest in peace conddolences to the family
Brendan gallagher
19/12/2022 18:17
Condolences to the family and fiancé. RIP soldier duty done. Thank you for your service
John meehan
19/12/2022 18:17
Sympathy to trooper Rooney mother and the defence force family.
Anne English
19/12/2022 18:17
Sincere condolences to the family what a great loss . May Sean rest in peace
Mia
19/12/2022 18:17
God rest your soul Seán
Ken Jordan - son of a UNIFIL Veteran
19/12/2022 18:17
Deepest sympathies to Pte Rooney's family, fiance and comrades both at home and overseas. May his brave soul Rest in Peace.
Paula Kehoe
19/12/2022 18:16
Rest In Peace Sean. Condolences to all his family he will always be in your hearts. Rest In Peace Sean your country are proud of you.
Darragh Lawlor
19/12/2022 18:16
Sleep tight bud. Hero of ireland you will never be forgotten
Mary Booth Connemara Co.Galway
19/12/2022 18:16
Sincere sympathy to all the family on the passing of such a young brave man. May he Rest in Eternal Peace ..☘️🕊
Kevin Liu
19/12/2022 18:16
So sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. May he rest in peace.
Dean O’Neill
19/12/2022 18:16
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam
Gerard Kirrane
19/12/2022 18:16
You have given the ultimate sacrifice in service of your country and to protect people in need. You are a hero. Protect us and all other peace keepers across the globe who are put there making a real difference and protecting those that need it the most. Thank you and your family for all you have given our country. Rest in peace.
Eoin O'Connell
19/12/2022 18:16
Rest in peace soldier...🙏🙏
John Downes
19/12/2022 18:16
I’m So Sorry for Your Sad Loss, I’m Condolences to Family. Thank you for your Service
Gerard Charles
19/12/2022 18:16
Rest in peace Sean, I am a very proud man to wear the same uniform. May you send strength to your family, friends and fiancé during this difficult time. Sleep well brother 🇮🇪
Stephen Cooke
19/12/2022 18:16
REST IN PEACE BRAVE YOUNG MAN
Robert Berney
19/12/2022 18:16
RIP
George Ryan
19/12/2022 18:16
Deepest condolences to Pte Rooneys family and friends and serving personnel of his home unit. Rest well comrade duty done
Jacqueline Lillis
19/12/2022 18:16
Just too sad for words 💔condolences to all the family
Stephen coy
19/12/2022 18:16
Rip comrade 🙏🇮🇪
Derek Hayes
19/12/2022 18:16
Rip
Paddy Doran
19/12/2022 18:16
Taken way too soon.
Maria Kennedy
19/12/2022 18:16
R.I.P young brave man
Vicky Lane
19/12/2022 18:16
Sleep peacefully ♥️ you’re a hero x
Kevin shelley
19/12/2022 18:15
Rip Sean thank you for your service to the state and to the UN Sincere Condolences to you family and friends and to your colleagues in the Defence forces Rest easy Soldier your duty is done
CQMS John O Brien 27 Inf Bn
19/12/2022 18:15
God Bless you Sean , Your mission ended too soon. Condolences to all your Family. Rest In Peace
Paul Connell
19/12/2022 18:15
RIP Seán, condolences to all of your colleagues, family and friends.
Dawn Nelson
19/12/2022 18:15
Rest In Peace
Dee Mullen
19/12/2022 18:15
R.I.P young man
Maria o donoghue
19/12/2022 18:15
Condolences to your family and friends. May you rip.
Rachael Williams
19/12/2022 18:15
Condolences to Sean's family, girlfriend and friends. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time
Elayne Hennell
19/12/2022 18:15
Rest in peace now Sean. Thinking of all your family and friends at this terrible time.
Heather and Derek Doolan
19/12/2022 18:15
To the family and friends of Pte Seán Rooney, please accept our condolences, my heart goes out to you all. RIP young man
Evelyn Dempsey
19/12/2022 18:15
Rest in Peace Private Rooney. Condolences to The family and extended family. Absolutely heartbreaking 🇮🇪 💔
Marie Morris
19/12/2022 18:15
Rest in peace Sean, your work on earth is done, condolences to all who mourn you xx
Paddy King
19/12/2022 18:15
RIP Sean. You are a credit to yourself, your family and your country. Condolences to all the Rooney family.
Helen Mullins
19/12/2022 18:15
RIP young man
Michael Hickey
19/12/2022 18:15
RIP
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