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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]
Carrie Renehan
19/12/2022 18:13
R.I.P Sean sincere sympathies to the family 🙏
Stephen Lumsden
19/12/2022 18:13
Thank you so much for your service! Your service brought protection, joy and peace to those living in less fortunate circumstances. I am grateful to know there was men like you doing and carrying out your service. Rest in peace.
PO Brian Hennessy
19/12/2022 18:13
So sad to hear The news. Rest in peace comrade
PTE Keith Costello
19/12/2022 18:13
Rest in peace my comrade.
Jordan
19/12/2022 18:13
RIP
Charlie Molyneaux Cherrymount Stoneyford Co Kilkenny R95F3F8
19/12/2022 18:13
Brave Trooper Sean Rooney may you rest in peace. Giving up your life in order to help bring peace 🇮🇪 🇮🇪
Seán Ray
19/12/2022 18:13
Rest Easy Soldier
Anthony mchugh
19/12/2022 18:13
Rest in peace your service to flag and country is done
Capt. Billy Scully & Claire Buggy
19/12/2022 18:13
Sincere condolences on the passing of Pte Sean Rooney. You have served your country with pride and distinction. Your service and sacrifice will not be forgotten.
Ryan
19/12/2022 18:13
Rest easy soldier Your duty is done 🇮🇪
Brian O Connor
19/12/2022 18:13
My deepest sympathies
Claire Lavelle and David O Mara
19/12/2022 18:13
Sean may you get the best bed in heaven prayers to your family and Fiance my god give them the strength to get through this ❤️ RIP x
Brendan Lynott
19/12/2022 18:12
Such sad news. Condolences to all. Thank you for your service Private Rooney. Rest in Peace.
David Murphy
19/12/2022 18:12
I didn't know you Sean but you sacrificed your own life to ensure safety for the Lebanese people and the people of Ireland. You'll be remembered as a hero.
Tony and Mary McEvoy
19/12/2022 18:12
Our deepest condolences to Sean's family, fiancee and colleagues
Eamonn
19/12/2022 18:12
Offering my sincerest condolences to the family of Pte Rooney, as well as my prayers for the repose of his soul.
Mark Foley
19/12/2022 18:12
Condolences to all familes at this sad RIP 🙏
Michelle Hurley, Retired 1 BDE CIS Coy, Collins Bks, Cork
19/12/2022 18:12
My sincerest condolences to the Rooney family and all of Pte Sean Rooneys colleagues (at home and abroad) extended family, fiancé and friends. Rest easy soldier, your duty is done xx
Kathleen Reilly
19/12/2022 18:12
Rest in peace duty done
Orla Cotter
19/12/2022 18:12
Deepest condolences to Pte Rooney’s family, fiancée, relations’ friends and colleagues in Lebanon and here at home. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h'anam dílis
Susanhegarty37@gmailcom
19/12/2022 18:12
Deepest sympathy to all at this very sad time Praying for you all
Orlaigh chester
19/12/2022 18:12
May you RIP Sean, sincere condolences to all your family at this so very very sad time.once a hero always a hero. 💙💙💙
Tpr Rob daly 1cav sqn
19/12/2022 18:12
Rip Rooney bud Condolences the family he will be missed!
Margaretbrowne11cluaindara kildangan co kildare
19/12/2022 18:12
Sending my condolence to Sean's family may he rip
Linda Barry
19/12/2022 18:12
Condolences to all his family friends and fellow soldiers, rip young man ❤️
Janice Maguire
19/12/2022 18:12
Rest in Peace Seán. My Thoughts and prayers are with all of your family, friends and comrades at this incredibly difficult time. Thank you for your service.
Jocelyn Cathalin
19/12/2022 18:12
So sad to hear of this death while in the cause of peacekeeping
Paul Campbell
19/12/2022 18:12
Such a sad lose
Sharon Mc Garrigle
19/12/2022 18:12
Rip our beautiful brave Soilder u are now at peace, thoughts and prayers are with the entire family 😢
Cpl Ashleen Keady
19/12/2022 18:12
Seán, it was a pleasure to serve with you on the 119th. May you rest in peace xx
Cjhelle Griffiths
19/12/2022 18:12
Deeply sorry for your loss... My thoughts are with you all at this desperately sad time
Joseph McKenna
19/12/2022 18:12
You will be missed by all of us in Aiken Barracks. Rest In Peace.
Edel ryder
19/12/2022 18:12
Rip young man absolute warrior never forgotten
James Fogarty
19/12/2022 18:12
R.I.P
Shane and Eimear Broderick
19/12/2022 18:12
May you rest in peace. Thoughts are with the family at this time.
Pat reddan
19/12/2022 18:12
Rest in peace Pte Seán Rooney
Declan Downey
19/12/2022 18:12
Condolences to your family and girlfriend Rest in peace duty done
Steven Healy
19/12/2022 18:12
May you rest in peace . Thank you for your service .
Ellen O'Reilly - Louth Village
19/12/2022 18:11
Condolances to Natasha and the entire Rooney family. May Sean's gentle soul rest in peace.
Chris Donegan
19/12/2022 18:11
Rip Comrade
Geraldine Kelly .
19/12/2022 18:11
I am so sorry and heartbroken for this lovely soldier who gave his life in the call of duty. Deepest sympathy to his Family 💔
Tony Dowdall
19/12/2022 18:11
R.I.P. Condolences to your family
Miriam mc connell
19/12/2022 18:11
May u rest in peace ❤️❤️❤️
Celine
19/12/2022 18:11
Rest in peace soldier. Condolonces to your family at this sad and difficult time. 💔💔🙏🙏🙏
Martina Donovan
19/12/2022 18:11
RIP Seán, condolences to family and friends and to all who served with you
Jodie Murphy
19/12/2022 18:11
RIP Sean may you get the best bed in heaven, thank you for being a hero 🇮🇪🇮🇪 Rest Easy 💙
Caroline Walsh
19/12/2022 18:11
Rest in peace Sean, thank you for your service.
Dave Masterson
19/12/2022 18:11
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis
Ann O Hagan
19/12/2022 18:11
My sincere condolences to Sean Rooneys family .
Michaela hayes
19/12/2022 18:11
Thinking of Sean's family and friends at this sad time I hope you get the best bed in heaven you did your country proud 💚🤍🧡
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