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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]
Joe Ennis
20/12/2022 22:09
You served your country!!! And with our international comrades for peace in our world, my heart is with your family, may you rest in eternal peace 🙏🙏🙏
Siobhan reillym
20/12/2022 22:08
May you rest in peace young man taken too soon
Gavin Henderson
20/12/2022 22:08
Your soul will rest among the hills of Donegal - and never forgotten.
Victoria
20/12/2022 22:07
Gone too soon. May you rest in peace ❤️
Michael mc Lawrence
20/12/2022 22:07
Respect
Finbarr Burns Cork
20/12/2022 22:06
Condolences to your family, friends and colleagues Soldier, Rest in Peace
Amanda Walsh
20/12/2022 22:06
RIP
David McGrath
20/12/2022 22:05
Our most sincere condolences, Brian,Rita,David & Gillian McGrath, Galway.
Shirley Aughey
20/12/2022 22:05
Deepest condolences to all Sean's family and friends, rest easy young man . R.I.P
Martina Barcoe
20/12/2022 22:04
God bless and look down on your family and fiancee ..RIP young man snatched away too soon may you rest in peace Sean ...A hero always 🙏
Ethel mcknight
20/12/2022 22:04
My condolences to Sean's family, fiancé and friends.May he rest in peace.
John meyler
20/12/2022 22:03
May you rest in peace, sending my condolences to your family and army colleagues.
Valerie Fitzgerald
20/12/2022 22:02
Rest in peace Private Rooney, thank you for your service. Sincere condolences to your family, fiancée and friends.
Eoin Naughten
20/12/2022 22:02
Rest in peace a chara. You gave your life protecting peace the greatest sacrifice of all.
Robert Grandon
20/12/2022 22:00
My condolences to Sean,s family, friends and the men and women with whom he served.
Liz Hooley
20/12/2022 21:58
Rest In Peace Pte. Sean Rooney heaven has gained an angel. Condolences to your family and friends.
Tom and Laura Maher
20/12/2022 21:56
With deepest heartfelt sympathy. May your beautiful son rest in peace.
Maria Power
20/12/2022 21:56
Young man you have done your job , please rest in peace and thank you
Kristina
20/12/2022 21:54
My deepest condolences to all who knew and loved you. You should have come home safely. Forever young and a hero to this country.
Nicola
20/12/2022 21:52
Heartbreaking, thinking of Natasha and family. A life lost far too soon , rest easy 🇮🇪
Joanna McInerney
20/12/2022 21:52
Deepest sympathies to Sean’s family and friends. Lost doing his job for peace
B. S. Phillips J AR (retired)
20/12/2022 21:50
Rest easy Soldier
John Minihane
20/12/2022 21:50
He may he rest in peace
Vicki Marchant
20/12/2022 21:50
RIP Sean, a bed of heaven to you, hoping that your family and friends find the strength and courage to get through this tough time ❤️
Jackie Geoghegan
20/12/2022 21:49
Heaven has gained an angel and a hero fly high Private Sean may you Rest in Peace. Sincere condolences to the Rooney family and to Sean's fiancé.
Aodhan O'Murchu
20/12/2022 21:49
Rest peaceful soldier
John Flynn
20/12/2022 21:46
Terrible and a deep shock that this could happen. In the wrong place at the wrong time. Deep injustice. I salute his memory and express my support to peace keeping.
Holly Robinson
20/12/2022 21:46
RIP Sean ♥️ gone to soon
James Dempsey
20/12/2022 21:46
Rest in peace Seán. Condolences to your family.
Denise Walsh
20/12/2022 21:45
Deepest sympathy to all that family and military colleagues. May Sean rest in peace. Rip
Noel (Kipper) Lynch
20/12/2022 21:45
Rest in Peace Sean. Ireland is proud of you and your service.
Anonymous
20/12/2022 21:43
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis. Deepest sympathy to his family and friends
Siobhán Ni Dhonncha
20/12/2022 21:43
Sincere condolences to Sean's mother, fiancè, grandfather & family and friends. May he rest in peace🙏🕯
Deirdre O'Donovan Cork
20/12/2022 21:41
Pte Seán Rooney, 121 Inf Bn UNIFIL / 27 Inf Bn. May the sun shine for your family again, and may you rest in peace. Amen. My condolences to all your family, girlfriend, friends and colleagues. ☘️
Thompson family
20/12/2022 21:39
Sincerest condolences to all Sean's family and friends at this heartbreaking time RIP Pte Sean Rooney
Beverly Clancy
20/12/2022 21:38
So sorry for your loss my condolences 💔💔
Emma Cooke
20/12/2022 21:37
Condolences to Sean's family on this terrible tragedy. May Sean rest in peace xx.
Mary
20/12/2022 21:36
RIP Sean my condolences to your family sleep well with the angels
Anne Byrne
20/12/2022 21:32
My deepest sympathy and condolences to the family of the late Pte Sean Rooney. May Sean RIP
Patricia o mahony
20/12/2022 21:32
So sorry for your loss 🙏
Bernie Kelly
20/12/2022 21:32
Rest in Peace Soldier. You have done your job. Thank you for your service.
Michael and Olive Conroy
20/12/2022 21:31
Thank you for your service, condolences to your family, Rest in Peace
Timothy O'Sullivan
20/12/2022 21:30
Rip soldier your duty is done rest in peace
phyllis joyce
20/12/2022 21:30
Rest in Peace young man.
Martin o Shea
20/12/2022 21:30
Deepest condolences to all the family and military colleagues,may his gentle soul rest in peace.
Jimmy mcgrath
20/12/2022 21:25
Rest in peace Seán
Emma Flynn
20/12/2022 21:24
Deepest sympathies with your family friends and comrades. An ultimate sacrifice that will never be forgotten. Rest well young man. 💜
Liam & Nicole Halpin
20/12/2022 21:24
Our deepest condolences to Sean's family, fiancee and friends. Sean may you rest in peace.
Derek Tully
20/12/2022 21:23
Rest in Peace Pte. Rooney, you will not be forgotten!
Chloe Hartley
20/12/2022 21:21
Condolences to family and friends
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