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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]
Sean McMenamin
19/12/2022 16:56
Rest in Peace soldier your duty is done rest with pride condolences to all your families & friends
Stephen Diviney
19/12/2022 16:56
Sincere condolences
Claire Cahill
19/12/2022 16:56
There's a new star, in Heaven, and it's shining the brightest.
Private Peter Irwin tpt coy, D.F.T.C
19/12/2022 16:56
My deepest condolences
Anita Kelly
19/12/2022 16:56
Rest in peace young solider 🇮🇪 Condolences to seán’s family and friends 🙏
Martin Lynch
19/12/2022 16:56
My thoughts are with the family and loved ones of Irish Defence Forces, Private Seán Rooney of the 27 Infantry Battalion killed on peacekeeping duty in Lebanon. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.
Debra
19/12/2022 16:56
Sleep tight ..thank you for all you done for our country ...prayers to your Fiancee and family x
Daniel o Driscoll ( Retd. ) 1 Bde. C.I.S.Coy. Collins Bks. CORK
19/12/2022 16:56
Sincere sympathy to the Family of the late pte Sean Rooney. RIP. DUTY DONE .
Rob O Sullivan
19/12/2022 16:56
R.I.P. comrade
Michael Lambe
19/12/2022 16:56
May you RIP Sean. You will forever be remembered for your sacrifice in the service of Peace.
Stephen Kelleher
19/12/2022 16:56
Thoughts and prayers for the family and friends
Noeleen O Rourke Chapel St Dundalk
19/12/2022 16:56
Since condolences to the Family of Private Sean Rooney He made Dundalk and Your Country proud rip
Cian O Connell and family
19/12/2022 16:56
Rest in peace sèan, and thank you for your exemplary service.
Ray Coady
19/12/2022 16:56
Rest in Peace Seán.
Sophia mc loughlin
19/12/2022 16:56
Rest In Peace
Linda kilheeney
19/12/2022 16:56
Condolences to Sean Rooneys family on his sad passing. Thinking of ye all. RIP
Tony Kelly ex 4th Cav/ 6th Inf Bn
19/12/2022 16:56
Condolences to Sean's Family on his passing May he RIP, Duty done rest easy🙏.
Laura
19/12/2022 16:56
RIP Pte Seán Rooney. Thank you for your bravery and service.
Avril Manogue, Galway
19/12/2022 16:55
So sorry to Seán Rooney's family for the loss of their loved one may he Rest In Peace
Sean wright , wicklow town
19/12/2022 16:55
Taking way to early. Thank u for all u did for your country and others in need . Respect and thank your may u RIP sir
Chris kelliher & Kallie hodgson
19/12/2022 16:55
Rest in peace . You’ve proudly served your country . Your duty is done .
Jo Ní Chéide
19/12/2022 16:55
Comhbhrón ó chroí le Clann Rooney ar fad agus leis na saighdiúirí a bhí ar dualgas le Seán ar son na síochána. Croíbhriste daoibh ar fad. Leaba i measc na Naomh go raibh aige.🙏♥️
A loving sister to a serving private
19/12/2022 16:55
Deepest condolences to your family friends and colleagues. May you rest in eternal peace
Sandie
19/12/2022 16:55
R.I.P private Sean Rooney. You done your country and those around you proud. Condolences to your family and fiancé 😔 rest easy young man
Siobhan McDevitt
19/12/2022 16:55
As the mother of a serving soldier is send my heartfelt condolences to the family of Trooper Sean Mooney,thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time.
Ryan Healy
19/12/2022 16:55
Rip Sean. Was an honor serving with you in the 119th inf BN unifil.
Ian
19/12/2022 16:55
RIP Private Seán Rooney
Cian Dalton
19/12/2022 16:55
Deepest condolences to family, friends and comrades of Sean, no words will take away your pain, but take comfort in the knowledge that you are in the thoughts of hundreds of thousands of people. 864318 AB Dalton, Naval Service and 45th Inf Gp UNIFIL
Terry Brennan
19/12/2022 16:55
R.I.P soldier .a life given in the service of your country .we are in your debt
Martin Long
19/12/2022 16:55
Blessed are the peacemakers ……
John Murphy
19/12/2022 16:55
Rest in Peace Sean, your duty is done, sleep well young soldier and thank you for your service
Sinèad okeeffe
19/12/2022 16:55
Think of Sean’s family friends and fiancé at this incredibly hard time! My heart is broken for you all! Thank you for your service Sean may you rest in peace! 💚🤍🧡
Catherine okeeffe and Robert Quinn
19/12/2022 16:55
RIP... Sean your in our thoughts, so devastating that this happened to you,you were way to young to be taken the way you were💚🤍🧡
Denise & Jim tuite
19/12/2022 16:55
Rest in peace Sean
Laura O’Brien
19/12/2022 16:55
So very for your loss may Sean rip x
Ryan Campbell
19/12/2022 16:55
So sorry to lose a brave soldier and a good man. Thank you for your service. Rest easy. Ryan. Aged 11.
Jason C
19/12/2022 16:55
Rest in peace.
David Heaphy
19/12/2022 16:55
Sincere condolences to you all on this sad time may Pte Sean Rooney rest in peace. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Nigel johnson
19/12/2022 16:55
Rest in peace pte Rooney 🙏🙏🙏
Paul Maguire
19/12/2022 16:55
Deepest sympathy to family, freinds and colleagues of Seàn. He will be forever in the hearts and minds of the Defence Forces community, past present and future.
Siobhan Sugrue
19/12/2022 16:55
RIP
antoinette Doyle
19/12/2022 16:55
thinking of your family and friends at this time rest easy Sean 💔 such a beautiful young man taking too soon 😢
Keith Guilfoyle
19/12/2022 16:55
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Pte Sean Rooney. May Sean Rest in Peace.
Samantha mackin
19/12/2022 16:55
Rest easy, thinking of your family at this heartbreaking time and hoping they all get the strength to get through the next few weeks. May you get the best bed in heaven
Michael Nolan
19/12/2022 16:55
Rest in peace Sean and condolences to your family and colleagues during this awful time.
James Fahy
19/12/2022 16:55
Deepest sympathys to the family friends and colleagues of Pte Seán Rooney. Condolences to ye all at this sad time. R.I.P Pte Rooney
Laura Delaney
19/12/2022 16:55
Died a hero, RIP
Rourke Family Dublin
19/12/2022 16:55
RIP Seàn
Sgt Stephen Moore
19/12/2022 16:55
RIP you solider you duty is done stand down and rest easy
Patrick mcnamara
19/12/2022 16:55
Rip sean
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