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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]
Niall corcoran
19/12/2022 16:59
RIP soldier
Sandra O Regan
19/12/2022 16:59
My deepest condolences to Sean Rooney and his family at this very sad time ❤️
Steven Gavin
19/12/2022 16:59
RIP
Comdt Tom Barry retired
19/12/2022 16:59
My sincerest sympathy to Pre Rooney's family and friends. A tragic death, taken far too soon. Rest in peace soldier
Ben kearney
19/12/2022 16:59
Rest easy soldier your duty done.
Ruth Bruton
19/12/2022 16:59
Rest in peace
Olivia mckenna
19/12/2022 16:59
To his darling Mummy, Holly his fiancee his sister Robyn, stepdad, uncles, grandparents I send my sincerest condolences on the loss of your beautiful son, brother, fiance, nephew, grandson. Sean was doing his duty as a peacekeeper, I know that God will welcome him into his kingdom and he will help use all to come to terms with this agony. Keeping you in my thoughts and prayers.
Patricia Collins Co Offaly
19/12/2022 16:59
Condolences to all of Pte Sean’s family, friends and colleagues. I am so sorry for your loss. What a beautiful young man taken too soon. May you rest in eternal peace 🥲
Shane Kavanagh
19/12/2022 16:59
My sincerest condolences, RIP
Mick Mulligan
19/12/2022 16:59
Sincere condolences to Pte Rooney’s family, friends & comrades
Michelle Malone
19/12/2022 16:59
Rest in peace Seán. Gone far too soon from this world. 💙
Gillian Keenan
19/12/2022 16:59
My deepest condolences to the family, fiancee, friends and colleagues of Pte. Rooney. He is a hero, and will never be forgotten. R.I.P.
Howard and Jennifer Walsh Leixlip.
19/12/2022 16:59
Rest in peace Sean.Sleep well.
Kevin Kelly
19/12/2022 16:59
Thank you for serving my country. May you rest in peace. I am thinking of your family at this difficult time.
Suzanne Harris and Family
19/12/2022 16:59
Private Seán Rooney you served your country proud and we are very proud of you and thank you for your service. You are our very own Irish hero 🇮🇪 my sincerest condolences to your family and comrades 🇮🇪 Rest easy Irelands hero 💚
Ann Burke
19/12/2022 16:59
RIP young man, condolences to your family
Cathal McNally
19/12/2022 16:59
Rest in Peace
Tom Keating
19/12/2022 16:59
Very sorry for the loss of Pte Seán Rooney. 😔
870401 Pte Donohoe
19/12/2022 16:59
Rest in peace comrade
Derek O'Byrne White
19/12/2022 16:59
May he rest in peace
John walsh
19/12/2022 16:59
May sean RIP..thanks for your service and strength to your family
Murray household (Cork City)
19/12/2022 16:59
Condolences to the family & friends of Pte. Rooney
Roraidh Irwin
19/12/2022 16:59
RIP Sean. You have done your family and country proud.
Emma feighery
19/12/2022 16:59
R.I.P you left this world a hero. Rest easy soldier. My taughts are with the family and girlfriend of Sean Rooney at this difficult time.
Michael Byrne
19/12/2022 16:59
Rest easy young man
Louise Lynch
19/12/2022 16:59
May he rest in peace .
Erica Prendergast
19/12/2022 16:59
Deepest condolences to all of Sean's family , fiancé, friends and his peace keeping co workers. Rest in peace Pte Sean Rooney
Carina flynn
19/12/2022 16:59
Rest in peace Private Sean may you get the best bed kn heaven 🙏
Anne clancy
19/12/2022 16:58
Sending our condolences to the Rooney family at this very sad time
Col Stuart R
19/12/2022 16:58
May Pre Rooney rest in everlasting peace. Condolences to his family friends and immidate comrades.
Emma
19/12/2022 16:58
Deepest condolences to Seáns family, especially his mother and all the soldiers of the 27th infantry battalion, at such a difficult time, may Seán rest in eternal peace ❤️
Elaine Mateer
19/12/2022 16:58
rest in peace little brave solider god bless you
Amy Dunne
19/12/2022 16:58
Deepest sympathy to Pte Sean Rooneys family at this difficult & heartbreaking time. Rest in peace Seán. Thank you for your service, may heaven be your bed.
Anne Mcevoy
19/12/2022 16:58
Sleep tight young man and may you get the best bed in heaven
Stephen blakely
19/12/2022 16:58
RIP Sean
Norma Hayden
19/12/2022 16:58
Sending our condolences to private Sean Rooney & his family at this difficult & heartbreaking time. Rest in peace solider, your duty is done. 💚🤍🧡
Brian Hogan
19/12/2022 16:58
RIP Sean
Nash Family Cork
19/12/2022 16:58
Our deepest condolences to Seán’s family, colleagues and friends . RIP Seán, thank you for your service🇮🇪
Dennis Burke
19/12/2022 16:58
Please accept the condolences of the Burke family of Santry. Joe, Agnes, Cillian, Emer and Dennis.
Sinead O Leary
19/12/2022 16:58
Thought's and prayers are with your family and friends. May you Rest in peace xx
Mark Breen
19/12/2022 16:58
RIP Sean.
Niall corcoran
19/12/2022 16:58
RIP soldier
Tpr corrie brereton (1ACS 1st armoured cavalry squadron DFTC curragh camp)
19/12/2022 16:58
R.I.P Sean and thank you for your service brother, may you rest in peace, condolences to your family and your fiancé 🙏
Kieran Butler
19/12/2022 16:58
RIP
Cpl Michael Henebry 12th Bn
19/12/2022 16:58
Deepest sympathy and condolences family, fiancé and friends. May he rest in peace
Pte Aidan Sherlock 2 Bde CMU det, Athlone
19/12/2022 16:58
My thoughts and prayers are with all of Sean's family, friends and Defence Forces family at this tragic time. May he rest in peace.
Julie o hanlon
19/12/2022 16:58
Rip 🙏 Sean so so sad
John Harrington
19/12/2022 16:58
Rest In Peace Sean
Kevin Morrison, Petty Officer, Irish Navy.
19/12/2022 16:58
RIP Young Man, your duty is done, Sincere Condolences to your Family and Friends.
Tori Clegg
19/12/2022 16:58
Rip
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