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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]
Caroline Litchfield
19/12/2022 18:00
R.i.p sean
Sandra Kavanagh
19/12/2022 18:00
Rip Sean, deep condolences 🙏 to family and friends, thank u for your service
Ciarán Moran
19/12/2022 18:00
Rest In Peace 🇮🇪
Sandra Wallace
19/12/2022 18:00
Condolences to the Rooney Family, Rest Peacefully Pte Sean Rooney your Duty is Done. 💚🤍🧡
Nikita dunne
19/12/2022 18:00
Very sad thinking of all the family and his girlfriend to ❤️
Michelle Buckley
19/12/2022 18:00
Rip thank you for your service 🙏🙏
Nadine Kelly
19/12/2022 18:00
RIP Sean , Condolences to your Family at this heart breaking time 🇮🇪💚
Carol Tobin
19/12/2022 18:00
Rest in Peace young man
Lisa O Connor Liam Taylor
19/12/2022 18:00
Sincere condolences to the Rooney Famil. Also to his friends and comrades. May he RIP
Dawn and John Egan Athlone ex defense forces.
19/12/2022 18:00
Rest in peace soldier.
Penelope and sheamus Byrne
19/12/2022 18:00
RIP Brave young man
Joan Farley
19/12/2022 18:00
Sincere condolences to the Rooney family on the loss of Sean. Praying for you all at this very difficult time. 🙏
Cian
19/12/2022 18:00
God rest your soul soldier, gone too young
Noel Harmon
19/12/2022 18:00
May in rest in peace and condolences to your family
James Tourish
19/12/2022 18:00
RIP, may Seán’s service never be forgotten
Brian O Neill
19/12/2022 18:00
Heartbreaking news, rest easy young man
Dionne Berigan
19/12/2022 18:00
RIP Private Sean Rooney I have 2 sons in the defence forces my heart is broken fir your family xx 💔 🇨🇮🇨🇮🇨🇮
Jake Overbury
19/12/2022 18:00
R.I.p Young Man
Mary, Co. Limerick
19/12/2022 18:00
Sincere Sympathy to the Rooney Family and his girlfriend on the death of Sean, may he rest in peace.
JJ Walsh
19/12/2022 17:59
In our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time, and hope the many happy memories help you through this difficult time
Alan Behan
19/12/2022 17:59
Rip comrade
Owie Dub
19/12/2022 17:59
Sincere condolences to Private Rooney’s family on his untimely death, serving our country. Thank you for his service, his bravery and his courage. Leaba i measc na Naomh dó. A grateful citizen of Dublin, Ireland.
Aoife McEvoy
19/12/2022 17:59
Sincere condolences to the Rooney family, my thoughts go out to you at this dreadful time.
Deborah quinn
19/12/2022 17:59
Rest in peace young soldier condolences to all family 🙏
Cathriona Somers
19/12/2022 17:59
Sincere condolences to the family of a very brave young man my heart goes out to you all.xx
Carol Madden
19/12/2022 17:59
Condolences to the Rooney Family Rest in Peace Sean
Michelle kelleher
19/12/2022 17:59
Rip
Barbara Kelly
19/12/2022 17:59
So sorry for your families loss.
Helen Doyle
19/12/2022 17:59
Rest in peace Pte Sean Rooney You did your country Proud 🇮🇪 🙏🕯
Shane Halpin
19/12/2022 17:59
Private Rooney, I am so deeply sorry & sad to hear of your passing, you will live on in the hearts of every Irish person and your comrades. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dilis
Tim , Lillian McGann and Family
19/12/2022 17:59
We are thinking of all families and friends. RIP Sean Rooney sleep tight young Man .Thank you. .
Anthea Carry
19/12/2022 17:59
Deepest sympathies for you loss. Rest in Peace Pte Sean Rooney
Martin & Marie Browne
19/12/2022 17:59
R.I.P. Sean....our thoughts are with your family and friends and colleagues at this very sad time.
Aoife Curran
19/12/2022 17:59
Condolences to Pte Sean Rooney, his family and all his comrades at this absolutely heart-breaking time. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Sean is an absolute hero. May your soul Rest in Eternal Peace xxxx
Mick Farnan
19/12/2022 17:59
Rest easy Pte Sean Rooney and deepest condolences to your loved ones
The Flanagan Family, Athlone
19/12/2022 17:59
Condolences to the Rooney family, Rest In Peace Sean.
Gerry Little
19/12/2022 17:59
Rest easy Sean, may your family and friends gain strength from one another as they come to terms with your loss.
James Dickinson
19/12/2022 17:59
You’ve served your country, friends and family well Seán. Stay safe up there 🇮🇪🇺🇳
Elsie & Tom
19/12/2022 17:59
Sending our condolences to private Sean Rooney family, friends & colleagues at this difficult & heartbreaking time. Rest in peace.
Audrey O Halloran
19/12/2022 17:59
May Sean rest in peace, a wonderful young man who will be missed. Sincere condolences to his family and friends
Sarah Egan
19/12/2022 17:59
Rest in Peace
Imelda mc loughlin
19/12/2022 17:59
My heart is with all of Sèan's family friends & colleagues. Sean may your soul rest peaceful & you get the best bed in heaven. Thank you for serving our country. X fly high Our Hero xxxx
Annmarie McKinley & Family
19/12/2022 17:59
Deepest condolences to Seán’s family, friends and colleagues in the Irish Defence Forces. The hearts of a nation are broken for a life cut short too soon, may his soul rest in eternal peace 🇮🇪
Maureen Brunt
19/12/2022 17:59
So very sad you are a hero Rest in piece
Denise & Alex
19/12/2022 17:58
Heartbreaking Condolences to all Sean's family and friends. May your gentle soul Rest in Peace 🙏
Mary Dalton, kilkenny
19/12/2022 17:58
My deepest sympathy to the Rooney family and friends of Sean . May he rest in peace.
Paschal
19/12/2022 17:58
Condolences to his family and friends Rip
The Duggan family
19/12/2022 17:58
Our deepest condolences to the family, friends and commerades of Pte Sean Rooney. May he rest in peace and watch over you all.
Eileen Roche
19/12/2022 17:58
May heaven be your bed,rest in peace 🙏
Christopher Falvey
19/12/2022 17:58
R.I.P Seán a true soldier🇮🇪💔
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