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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]
Jennifer
19/12/2022 17:02
Rest in peace pte Sean Rooney 🇮🇪
Dylan Walsh
19/12/2022 17:02
RIP ❤️
Ryan McGlashan
19/12/2022 17:02
Ar dheist Dé go raibh a anam dílis
Peter & Helen Gosling
19/12/2022 17:02
Deepest sympathies to Seán’s fiancé, family, friends and comrades. The ultimate sacrifice.
Elaine Ryan
19/12/2022 17:02
My deepest condolences TY Private Rooney's family and friends at the sad and difficult time. May he rest in peace
Lynda & james Cashman Co.cork
19/12/2022 17:02
Our sincere sympathy to Private seàn Rooney's family, absolutely heartbreaking, thinking of ye all & sèans colleges at this very very sad time 🙏🙏🙏 💚🤍🧡
Michelle and Hugo Kildea
19/12/2022 17:02
Thoughts and prayers with you all at this hard time
Bernie Reilly
19/12/2022 17:02
Rest in peace brave soldier, condolences to your family.
Jamie Turner
19/12/2022 17:02
R.i.p
Valerie Ryan
19/12/2022 17:02
Deepest sympathy to all your family colleagues in Defence Forces your friends and girlfriend Holly. From Defence Force home. Look after those who mourn your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Ryan family Athy Co Kildare💔🙏
Mary Walsh
19/12/2022 17:02
Rest in peace Pte Sean Rooney condolences to your family your service to our country will never be forgotten 🙏
CWMS Dave Willians Cork
19/12/2022 17:02
Sean, I knew your late dad Cormac ,an excellent soldier just like yourself. and no doubt he is proud of you as are all the entire Defence Forces. May you rest in peace Sean. Thinking of your family both at home and abroad. God bless you young man.
Clodagh Plunkett
19/12/2022 17:02
Rest in Peace Soldier 🍀 sending condolences to family and friends at such a difficult time ❤️
Seán Delaney
19/12/2022 17:02
So sorry for your loss .
Steven Simmons
19/12/2022 17:02
Rest in peace
Lori rickard
19/12/2022 17:02
Was a pleasure to have trained with you for a brief while and know you as a person, sincere sympathy to all your family and friends at this very sad time. Rest in peace sean
Lynda boland
19/12/2022 17:02
Thinking of Sean's family,fiance and friends during this heartbreaking time❤️ R.I.P sean
Paul McConville
19/12/2022 17:02
My deepest condolences to Sean's family, his Fiancee and his Military family. May Sean rest in peace
Vanessa kavanagh
19/12/2022 17:02
My thoughts are with Sean's family and friends at this time . Thank you Sean for ur service. Rest peacefully. 🌹
Breda MacCarthy and Justin MacCarthy
19/12/2022 17:02
Heart felt sympathys to all his family friends and colleagues
Amy k
19/12/2022 17:02
So sorry for yous loss such heartbreaking news my prayers are with all of his family and friends ❤️ may you find the best bed in heaven RIP
Valerie Kershaw
19/12/2022 17:02
Words cannot express how sorry I am for your loss. As a mother of a soldier 27th Battalion, and wife of Ret Soldier I fully know the reasons our loved ones go to Lebanon. My deepest sympathies to you
Rosemary Berry
19/12/2022 17:02
Sincere condolences to Sean's family and colleagues, may he rest in peace, thank you for your service 🙏
Bryan Breen
19/12/2022 17:02
Rest in peace comrade
Ashley
19/12/2022 17:01
I am so incredibly sorry for your loss. My heart is broken for you. May Sean rest in peace.
Anne Byrne
19/12/2022 17:01
Rest in peace your precious soul, A nation is heartbroken.
Billy Curtin
19/12/2022 17:01
May Sean rest in eternal peace He gave his life in the cause of peace
Catriona Phelan
19/12/2022 17:01
Rest easy Sean Amd thank for you're service condolence to you're family and friends at this sad time
Veronica waters
19/12/2022 17:01
Sincere sympathy to the Rooney Family.May Sean rest in peace.
Patricia Fitzpatrick Portumna Co Galway
19/12/2022 17:01
My deepest condolences to you all, family ,friends and comrades. May Private Sean Rooney Rest In Peace. 🙏
Patrick Barrett CS Rtd.
19/12/2022 17:01
Rest in Peace Sean..
James Stokes
19/12/2022 17:01
R.I.P
Michelle Barrett
19/12/2022 17:01
May you rest in peace Sean. My prayers are with you and your family at this devastating time🥺💔
Alastriona ni Aodha
19/12/2022 17:01
My heartfelt condolences to Sean's family,a true hero
Esther Kelly
19/12/2022 17:01
Gave his life for his country, the ultimate sacrifice, rest in peace, your duty is done Private Rooney Condolences to family, friends and serving colleagues
Gary nugent
19/12/2022 17:01
RIP young man
Deirdre Brosnan
19/12/2022 17:01
Sincere sympathy to the family for Pte Rooney. You gave the ultimate sacrifice to help those that cannot help themselves. May your gentle soul rest in peace
Nodlaigh Wiley
19/12/2022 17:01
Condolences, May Sean rest in peace.
Olivia OShea
19/12/2022 17:01
May you rest in peace thank you for serving our country. Sending love and prayers to the family ♥️
Ann Walsh
19/12/2022 17:01
May Sean's soul rest in peace
Stephen byrne athlone
19/12/2022 17:01
Rip pte Rooney you have served your unit your country and the United nations proud take your place with god now your duty is over thank you for your service
Yvonne & Erik Fyson White
19/12/2022 17:01
Condolences to the Rooney family and your Army family. You were a,courageous young man. May Sean rest in Peace.💔
Barbara Redmond
19/12/2022 17:01
Taken too soon rest in peace Private Seàn Rooney
Ciaran Callaghan
19/12/2022 17:01
My deepest condolences to Pte Séans family. May he rest in peace.
Doireann McGrath
19/12/2022 17:01
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam
David Irvine
19/12/2022 17:01
A true soldier to heart, you gave up your help for other’s unselfishly and paid the true price!! Forever in the hearts of the nation. Thank you comhrade for your service!!! RIP sorry for your loss to all the Rooney family and fellow colleagues at A Coy 27th inf bt.
Michael Griffin
19/12/2022 17:01
REST IN PEACE BRAVE SOLDIER
Deirdre Sweeney
19/12/2022 17:01
R.I.P brave soldier 🌹
Jonner Tannam
19/12/2022 17:01
Rest easy Sean Thoughts are with your family friends and comrades. RIP
Shannon Griffin Callan
19/12/2022 17:01
Rest in Peace Sean
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