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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]
Nadine Gorman
20/12/2022 20:16
Rest in peace Sean. Thinking of Sean’s family, fiancée and friends at this sad and difficult time. May Sean rest in peace. 🤍 🕊️
Liam whelan
20/12/2022 20:15
Rip Sean gone too soon
Gerardkelleher
20/12/2022 20:15
Rest in peace
Helena O’Neill
20/12/2022 20:15
You have my deepest sympathy. Wishing you peace, comfort and courage at this time of sorrow. RIP Sean. Thoughts and prayers are with you
Pte Kevin Phelan
20/12/2022 20:13
So sorry for your loss. RIP comrade 🙏
Niamh O Hara Cork
20/12/2022 20:13
Deepest sympathy and condolences to Sean’s family and loved ones. May he rest in peace
Cathal Johnston
20/12/2022 20:12
You gave the ultimate sacrifice in the name of peace. Sincere condolences to your family, fiancé, friends and comrades. Rest in Peace, from a retired soldier.
Declan Garvey Limerick
20/12/2022 20:11
Sincerest condolences to Natasha, Holly, extended family, friends, colleagues in the Defence Forces & comrades in UNIFIL on the very sad loss of Private Seán Rooney. May he Rest In Peace.
Jacinta power and family
20/12/2022 20:11
So sorry for your loss our thoughts and prayers go out to all of you may he rest in peace deepest condolences on your unbelievably sad loss 🙏💔
Densie farrell
20/12/2022 20:09
Brave young man. An honour to our country. Rest In Peace.
Maria McGeeney
20/12/2022 20:09
Rest in Peace Sean. Thinking of all your family and friends at this very difficult time.
A Mother
20/12/2022 20:08
Rip
Padraig Larkin
20/12/2022 20:08
Hero
Vanessa Spencer
20/12/2022 20:07
As a mum of a soldier who did tours in Lebonan and Syria it’s a families worst nightmare. My sincere condolences to his family partner and his friends. So very young. Rip and thank you.
Cathal Felle
20/12/2022 20:07
1 Cn Cois Rest in peace.
Carol Garland
20/12/2022 20:03
Heartfelt sympathy.
Michael G Hurst
20/12/2022 20:03
My sincere condolences to Seán's family,partner,friends and colleagues. Rest easy Seán in the arms of the angels. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam.
Harlene Doohan
20/12/2022 20:02
Thoughts and prayers are with all the family at this very sad time. May his soul rest in peace.
Olwen Norton Donovan
20/12/2022 20:02
Deepest Condolences to your family Holly friends and comrades on your tragic death so young
Seamus Mulqueen
20/12/2022 20:02
Condolences to all.
Tanya Flynn
20/12/2022 20:01
R.I.P. young man and thank you for all you did for our country. Thoughts and prayers with all your family, friends and colleagues.
Jackie Garbey
20/12/2022 19:59
Sending sincere condolences to all the family
Fergal Mc Kevitt
20/12/2022 19:58
Rest in peace
Catherine Barrett
20/12/2022 19:57
Rest in peace Sean Our sincere condolences to your family and friends
Maria Cummins
20/12/2022 19:57
Rest in Peace Sean. Sincere condolences to your family, fiancee, friends and your military brothers and sisters.
Liz Morrissey
20/12/2022 19:56
Deepest sympathy and condolences to the families and friend's of such a young man ,Sean Rooney, taken too soon ,fly with the angels and may you rest in peace 😇
Noel & Kathleen Healy, Tower, Cork
20/12/2022 19:52
Deepest condolences to Natasha, Holly, extended family, friends, colleagues in the Defence Forces & comrades in UNIFIL on the very sad loss of Private Seán Rooney. May he Rest In Peace.
Valerie McCarthy Youghal Co Cork
20/12/2022 19:52
From a family of soldiers going back 3 generations, my condolences to the family of Private Sean Rooney. Many of my brothers, cousins, nephew and friends all wore the blue beret of the United Nations peacekeepers. May your soul rest in eternal peace.
Domhnall co.antrim
20/12/2022 19:52
RIP
Jane Dillon
20/12/2022 19:51
Rest in peace Sean,our thoughts are with your family
Chris coyle
20/12/2022 19:50
My condolences to the family and friends of pte sean rooney from the coyle family derry
Mark Connolly
20/12/2022 19:50
God bless you Sean for your sacrifice
Ken Seward
20/12/2022 19:50
U don ur last duty and don us proud. Sleep well solder. Mhrip.
Paul Gannon 860940
20/12/2022 19:50
Rip Sean you servied and done your country proud.
Gerry O Reilly
20/12/2022 19:49
Rest in peace young man...
Patrick Kelly
20/12/2022 19:49
Rest in peace
M. Clarke & Family. Kilkerley, Dundalk, Co. Louth
20/12/2022 19:49
Heartbroken at the loss of such a lovely young. He represented our Country in assisting people less well of. Sincere condolences to his family, fiancé, colleagues and friends. May his soul rest in peace
Fidelma Dunne O'Higgins
20/12/2022 19:47
Deepest heartfelt sympathies to all Sean's family. Rest in Peace young man.
Anne Murphy
20/12/2022 19:47
Rest in peace Sean . Your duty is done . Thank you for your service
Brian Murray
20/12/2022 19:45
Rest in peace young soldier, condolences to your family, fiancé, friends and comrades
Kevin Farrell
20/12/2022 19:45
Rest in Peace Peacekeeper. Your sacrafice is not forgotten.
Stacey O Donnell Leydon
20/12/2022 19:45
So brave and courageous but way to young , thinking of all ur family , friends and fiancé at this extremely sad time , the whole country mourns with them . Sleep tight solider.
Con Sheehan.
20/12/2022 19:45
To Sean's family, my sincere condolences on your loss, may he rest in peace.
Niamh Reynolds
20/12/2022 19:45
Deepest condolences to Private Seán Rooneys family and friends. May he rest in peace.
Eric Dalton.
20/12/2022 19:45
My heart breaks for the family and friends of Sean. May he rest in peace.
Mary Moloney
20/12/2022 19:44
Sincere Smypathy to the family and colleagues of Séan.May his gentle soul rest in peace
Jim Kerwick
20/12/2022 19:41
REST IN ETERNAL PEACE DUTY DONE
Seán Costello
20/12/2022 19:41
Rest in Peace Comrade
Kismet Noonan
20/12/2022 19:41
So sorry for your loss thoughts and prayers are with you all
Lisa Forrester
20/12/2022 19:39
May you rest in peace Sean,,condolences to your family and friends thank you for your service xx
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