Skip to main content

We use cookies to give you the best possible online experience. If you continue, we'll assume you are happy for your web browser to receive all cookies from our website. See our Privacy & Cookie policy statement for more information on cookies and how to manage them.

Manage cookies Accept all cookies

Condolences for Pte Seán Rooney

View condolences submitted by members of the public

RELATED LINKS

Sign Book Of Condolences
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]
Carol
19/12/2022 16:55
Rip 🙏 Sèan taken too soon look down on your family friends & comrades
Andrea Murphy
19/12/2022 16:55
Sincerest condolences to Sean's family at this unbelievable heartbreaking time. You served your country proud sean, may you rest easy now.
Sgt Brian kelly
19/12/2022 16:55
Thinking of your family at this time. Rip Comrade
Brian Webster
19/12/2022 16:55
RIP Soldier
Des Doyle
19/12/2022 16:55
The whole country is proud of you young man .RIP
Ciarán d. Gallagher
19/12/2022 16:55
Go raibh maith agat as do sheirbhís. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
Michael Doherty
19/12/2022 16:55
So sorry for the loss of a brave young Soldier, RIP Soldier 🙏
Rory O'Connor
19/12/2022 16:54
RIP Sean.
Tina saunders
19/12/2022 16:54
Deepest sympathy to all of Sean’s family thinking of you all at this very sad time god bless you all
SN Ahearn-USCG
19/12/2022 16:54
Fair winds and following seas, You did your duty and you did it well.
Amanda Boland
19/12/2022 16:54
Rest in peace soldier, your duty is done. Condolences to his family and friends during this terrible time x
Sheree Hanlon O Brien
19/12/2022 16:54
Sean, may you rest in peace. You’ve served your country well and your family should be very proud of you.
Allison
19/12/2022 16:54
May you rest in peace soldier, Thank you for your service.
Emmett Eiffe
19/12/2022 16:54
God bless you and your family, rest in peace
Mother of Private stationed in the Curragh Camp
19/12/2022 16:54
Thinking of Pte Rooneys Fiance, Mother, grandad, extended family and friends at this sad time. You will be in my thoughts and prayers.
Ellen cruise
19/12/2022 16:54
Thank you for your service Pte Rooney RIP soldier
Maria kennedy
19/12/2022 16:54
Condolences to Sean's family and friends and his colleagues in defence forces, may he rest in peace.
Kiel
19/12/2022 16:54
Caffrey
Brian
19/12/2022 16:54
May Sean rest in peace.
David Jpan Stafford
19/12/2022 16:54
So very sorry for the loss of this fine young man R.I.P.
Kellyann Halley
19/12/2022 16:54
My thoughts and prayers are with all Sean's family. What a true soldier ❤️ R.I.P Your duty is proudly done 🇮🇪❤️
Tom and Olivia, Oisin, Aoife and Do Daragh McGuinness
19/12/2022 16:54
Rest in Peace Seán, may heaven be your bed.
CQ Walsh & family
19/12/2022 16:54
Forever our Soldier🇮🇪💚
Michael Relihan
19/12/2022 16:54
Condolences to the family, RIP thank you for your service.
Martina Hefferon Duffy Castlebar
19/12/2022 16:54
May you rest in peace young man. Condolences to the family 💔❤
Ashling Cremins
19/12/2022 16:54
Thoughts and prayers with your family at this sad time. May your gentle soul rest in peace
Therese Scannell
19/12/2022 16:54
Rest In peace Pte Rooney. Sincere condolences to your family friends and comrads 💚🤍🧡
John Hartnett & family.
19/12/2022 16:54
Rest in peace Sean, you're forever in our thoughts. Your duty is complete soldier.
Brandon O’Leary
19/12/2022 16:54
Thank you for your service. Rest In Peace.
John McGrath
19/12/2022 16:54
With deepest sympathies from the McGrath family, Westport, Co. Mayo
Kieron
19/12/2022 16:54
He served his country , brave man
Amanda keane limerick
19/12/2022 16:54
Rip young man and thank you for your service to your country and to peacekeeping. You will be the prayers and hearts of the irish people. A hero. Take your rest with the angels now xxx
Pte Adam Fitzsimons
19/12/2022 16:54
RIP comrade, I’ve heard nothing but good things about you in the last few days, you’ve had a positive influence on all you’ve served with. Your death has touched all us serving no matter how little or well we knew you. RIP comrade your duty is done
Wayne mcdonagh
19/12/2022 16:54
R.I.P. comrade, you won't ever be forgotten by current and past serving members 🇮🇪💙🇮🇪
Ber Desmond
19/12/2022 16:54
Deepest sympathy to all of Sean’s family. Rest in peace. Our nation is mourning your tragic loss
Aidan O Carroll
19/12/2022 16:54
Rest in peace Sean.
M. Ryan
19/12/2022 16:54
Condolences to Sean's family, fiancee, friends and fellow soldiers. Your duty is done sir may you rest in peace. You have done your country proud. 🇮🇪
Matthew Gallagher
19/12/2022 16:54
RIP Sean
Charlene McDermott
19/12/2022 16:54
Rip young man 💔❤️
Bernie Walsh
19/12/2022 16:54
RIP Sean. Condolences to your Fiancé, family, friends and your Army family
Lisa Mathews
19/12/2022 16:54
RIP Pte Sean Rooney, condolences to family, friends and colleagues.
Sgt o dowd AR
19/12/2022 16:53
Rest in peace pte Rooney u served ur country well. Sleep well young man
Daniel Flanagan
19/12/2022 16:53
RIP BRAVE YOUNG SOLDIER 🇮🇪🙏
Aoibheann Moran
19/12/2022 16:53
God rest your soul, my heart goes out to your family. Thank you for serving our country.
Seamus Keenan
19/12/2022 16:53
Condolences to the family, Defence Forces and Sean's friends.
Catherine Doherty
19/12/2022 16:53
R.I.P Seán. 💚💚 Condolences to all Seáns family and friends at this extremely sad time.
Tracey Doyle
19/12/2022 16:53
Heartbreaking ,I'm.a mum of a fellow soldier, thoughts are with Sean's Family
Ciara Kennedy
19/12/2022 16:53
Condolences to your family, fiancè, comrades, relatives and friends. May you Rest in Peace Pte Seán Rooney.
Ross McGillivray
19/12/2022 16:53
God bless you Rest in peace 🙏
Angela and Padraig Doherty & Family. Belmullet, Co Mayo
19/12/2022 16:53
Sincerest sympathy on the sudden and tragic death of Sean. A life stolen too soon. May he rest in eternal peace and may god grant you strenght at this heartbreaking time. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
Next
News and Events