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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]
Danny Doyle
19/12/2022 17:11
Thank you for your service Seán. Rest Easy.
Joan Daly
19/12/2022 17:11
Rest in peace ,Condolences to Sean’s family
Martin walsh
19/12/2022 17:11
Rest easy soldier your duty done you paid the ultimate sacrifice deepest sympathies to family and friends and your darling fiancé
Jennifer O Donnell
19/12/2022 17:11
Rest in eternal peace xox
Ann O'Shea
19/12/2022 17:11
Rest in peace Pte Sean, your country is incredibly proud of you, sending love to your family & partner, & strength to help them through
Margaret Phelan Kilkenny
19/12/2022 17:11
Heartfelt Sympathy to the family and fiance of Pte Sean Rooney on your very sad loss may Seans gentle soul Rest In Peace We the irish people share in your loss and will pray for you all
Anne Mullarkey
19/12/2022 17:11
Rest in peace Sean. So sad for your family .
Kieran Bennett.
19/12/2022 17:11
RIP young man. Hero .Thank you for your service to us all and UN.Sincere Condolences to Family and Comrades
Anthony Gaffney
19/12/2022 17:11
You served your country, your unit and your family proudly, you will be greatly missed Sean
Pte Dylan monahan, 7bn
19/12/2022 17:11
Rest easy now brother, your home now. Condolences to your family
David Kearney
19/12/2022 17:11
Rest in peace Pte Rooney 💚🩶🧡
Amy Durnin
19/12/2022 17:11
Our deepest sympathies to Sean's family, friends and comrades. May you Rest in Peace.
Pamela & Gary Brennan Mornington Co meath
19/12/2022 17:11
Our deepest condolences to Pte Sean Rooneys family, close friends and Comrades ! Our hearts are broken for you all . From one defence force mam to another , I send you all my love x Keeping you in our prayers x Rest easy Soldier x
Ryan McCreesh
19/12/2022 17:11
May he rest in peace
Joy Kelly O'Regan
19/12/2022 17:11
Absolutely Heartbreaking. Rest in peace Private Seán Rooney you died a hero saving 3 of your fellow comrades. Keeping his family, fiancé, friends & comrades in our thoughts and prayers. 🇮🇪
Naval Colleague
19/12/2022 17:10
Rest In Peace Sean, You have done yourself and your country Proud, Sleep easy now
Rebecca
19/12/2022 17:10
May Sean rest in peace. Gone to young. Thanks for your service. Condolences to his family and friends.
Pj Kiely
19/12/2022 17:10
Rest in peace your brave soul. 🙏
Joe Clarke
19/12/2022 17:10
Rest in Peace
Suzin Sweeney, Niall Hynes & Milo Sweeney Hynes
19/12/2022 17:10
Rest in Peace Pte Sean Rooney. Thank you for your service.
Sinead Dowling
19/12/2022 17:10
With our deepest sympathy to Sean's family & friends. Thinking of you all. Rest in peace Sean.
Naomi Ryan
19/12/2022 17:10
Deepest condolences to you all at this very difficult time. My heart goes out to you his family, his fiancée Holly and all his friends and colleagues. May he rest in peace
Louise delacey
19/12/2022 17:10
A true soldier ❤️
Kirsty o mahony
19/12/2022 17:10
Rest in peace pte Rooney , a brave soldier until the end . Sending love and prayers to your family and fiancé x
Fiona P.
19/12/2022 17:10
From a member of An Garda Siochana condolences to a brave soldier.
Concepta Cassidy
19/12/2022 17:10
I am so so sorry for your terrible loss, no parent should have to bury a child, my heart is breaking for you
John Desmond
19/12/2022 17:10
A death that shook the entire nation. Rest in peace
Daniel Ahern
19/12/2022 17:10
Respect stand easy Lesy we forget
Jason
19/12/2022 17:10
Rest Easy Brother. Duty Done. We Have The Next Watch.
Noel O Neill
19/12/2022 17:10
May you RIP with all the other fallen comrades. May you all shine down on us
Paudy Dunne
19/12/2022 17:10
All gave some, some gave all. RIP PTe Rooney
Lloyd Creagh ex 4thBn
19/12/2022 17:10
Rest easy Soldier. Thank you for your Service and the ultimate Sacrifice, that others might be free💚
Martin Myler and Family Cork
19/12/2022 17:10
Rest in peace Sean Your Duty is Done Condolences to your Family
Emily Davidson
19/12/2022 17:10
Thoughts and prayers with you all xx
Courtney
19/12/2022 17:10
Rest in peace Seán Thinking of all your family at this very hard time. My heart goes out to your beautiful fiancé. Thank you for your service.
Agnes hastings
19/12/2022 17:10
Sincere condolences to all the family and his fiancée at this very sad time
Helen and Ger Cody
19/12/2022 17:10
Our deepest condolences to you the family of Pte Sean Rooney 🙏 may he rest in peace
Barbara Green
19/12/2022 17:10
Sincere Condolences to the Rooney family, RIP Sean.🙏
Dave R
19/12/2022 17:10
You served your country proud and your duty is done and were taking from this world way to early. Rest in peace brother 🙏
Dónal O'Byrne
19/12/2022 17:10
Rest in Peace
Flood
19/12/2022 17:10
It was a pleasure to train alongside you and the 56th. Rest easy Seán Forever a warrior.
ClaireO’Brien
19/12/2022 17:10
Condolences to the family.May your gentle soul rest in peace. Your duty is done.
Dominic Dunne
19/12/2022 17:10
May you rest in peace your service and sacrifice will never be forgotten
Shauna OReilly
19/12/2022 17:10
Rip 🇮🇪
Simon Murray
19/12/2022 17:10
Rest easy Soldier. Deepest sympathy to all friends and loved ones.
Joe Dalton
19/12/2022 17:10
Thank you for your service.
Chris Hogan
19/12/2022 17:10
Rest in Peace and thank you. Condolences to your family and friends.
Sharon Cullen
19/12/2022 17:10
Thank you for serving our country,may you rest in peace.
Rachael loy
19/12/2022 17:10
Rip Sean never forgotten 💓
Kellie mc Donald
19/12/2022 17:10
Rest in peace Sean
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