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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]
Cpl owen mc Loughlin
20/12/2022 18:25
Rest in peace Sean you will never be forgotten by your military family I’m praying for you mum at this sad time and remembering all of your family in our thoughts blessed are the peace makers
Joanne O'Leary
20/12/2022 18:24
RIP
Fielding Family
20/12/2022 18:21
Our condolences to Private Rooney’s family, friends and colleagues at this difficult time. May he rest in peace.
Bernie Moore
20/12/2022 18:20
Rest easy Private ....Thank you for your service Condolences to your partner and Family and may u have best bed in Heaven
Ciara Ní Laighin
20/12/2022 18:20
Comhbhrón ó chroí. Ba laoch é.
Elaine Price
20/12/2022 18:20
May he RIP
Pat Gregg
20/12/2022 18:20
Sincere condolences to his family, fiancee, colleagues and friends. Rest in Peace soldier, your duty is done.
Jonathan o keeffe
20/12/2022 18:19
R.i.p
Eileen Holland
20/12/2022 18:19
Thank you for your service young man. May you rip 🙏🏼 keeping all your family and friends in my thoughts and prayers. This is just heartbreaking 💔 Fly high
Nicole
20/12/2022 18:18
Thank you for your service for our little country🇮🇪🇮🇪 may you rest in eternal peace, thoughts and prayers to all your family and friends!
Catherine Cotter
20/12/2022 18:18
My sincerest and deepest condolences to the Rooney Family on the loss of Private Seán. He is a true hero and will never be forgotten
Calum Pottinger
20/12/2022 18:17
Deepest sympathies to the family. Rest in peace comrade. Ex-2BAR here.
Sgt..John Cannon 6th Inf Bn...
20/12/2022 18:17
Rest in peace young man ..... Duty Done ....
Rory & Jo O’Connor
20/12/2022 18:17
Thank you for your service to your Country Pte Rooney. Deepest condolences to your Fiancé, Mother Family, Friends and Comrades on their loss. Now it’s time to fall in and take your rightful place with all the other fallen hero’s of this State.
Maura Culloty
20/12/2022 18:17
Sincere sympathy to the Family Fiance comrades and friends of Pte Sean Rooney. Thinking and keeping you all in our prayers at this sad and difficult time.
Tom Tynan
20/12/2022 18:17
Deepest sympathy to the Rooney Family and Sean’s Fiancée
De Standún M
20/12/2022 18:16
Sincere condolences may Séan RIP.
Anthony O Rourke
20/12/2022 18:15
Thank you for your service. RIP
Shauna O’Neill
20/12/2022 18:15
Rest in Peace. Ar dheis De go raibh a hanam
B.S.M Christy Murphy (Ret) 34th Inf B.N
20/12/2022 18:14
Cuirteis, your duty done, Rest now Soldier
Pte josh flynn
20/12/2022 18:13
My condolences to the family of Pte sean Rooney, may he rest in peace
Bernie Millar
20/12/2022 18:13
I am so very sorry for the loss of your fine son Sean. A wonderful young man by all accounts who will be missed by all those lucky enough to have known and loved him. Thinking of you all.
Sean Greene
20/12/2022 18:13
Rest in Peace Sean.
Trisha cleary
20/12/2022 18:13
Rip Sean you served your country well thinking of all your family and friends at this sad time.
Yvonne
20/12/2022 18:12
RIP Sean. My condolences to your family and fiancee at this time.
Adam
20/12/2022 18:12
Rest in peace, Seán.
Patsy farren
20/12/2022 18:10
You are a hero to our country. May you rest in peace
Jane O’Boyle
20/12/2022 18:07
Thinking of your family at this awful time. Rest In Peace Seán - thank you for your service {3 xx
Marty Flynn
20/12/2022 18:07
RIP Young man those who sent you there should ask what has the un ever done for Ireland or Palestine.
John Phelan
20/12/2022 18:06
R.I.P.
John christie
20/12/2022 18:06
Rest in peace young man.
Amanda Edge
20/12/2022 18:05
My thoughts and condolences to Seans family, girlfriend and friends. RIP Sean.
Seamie o boyle
20/12/2022 18:05
Your duty is done comrade, RIP
Sean Canning
20/12/2022 18:04
Rest in Peace.
Ann and Pat Byrne Kells County Meath
20/12/2022 18:03
We are so very sad for the tragic loss of your beautiful boy. Life is so cruel. A true hero. May he rest in eternal peace.
Marian power
20/12/2022 18:02
Rest in peace ♥️
Gearoid hooley
20/12/2022 18:00
Rest in peace.
Teresa o donoghue
20/12/2022 18:00
May you rest in peace thinking of your family and girlfriend at this sad time 🙏🙏🌹🌹
Catherine kerr
20/12/2022 18:00
RIP Sean taken from this life far to early
Laura martin
20/12/2022 18:00
Condolences to family and friends of Private Sean Rooney may he rip
Sharon Meredith Kelly
20/12/2022 17:59
RIP, thoughts an prayers with Seán’s family
Jack crabbe
20/12/2022 17:58
Rest in peace comrade
Mandy Hynes St. Brigid’s Church, D.F.T.C, Curragh
20/12/2022 17:56
Deepest condolences to Sean’s family, friends and comrades on your sad loss. Rest In Peace Sean
Ruairi Gorman
20/12/2022 17:55
Rest in peace soldier,your job is done,praying for your family and friends,and all Irish peacekeepers world wide,please stay safe,I pray justice is served to those cowards that carried out a horrible disgusting unjustified act.
Frank Egan
20/12/2022 17:54
My condolences to his family and girlfriend and friends . May Sean rest in peace.🙏
Suzanne Christie
20/12/2022 17:54
RIP
Frank Murphy
20/12/2022 17:53
Rest in Peace 🙏 Sean your duty is done. Taughs and prayers 🙏 are with all your family and friends at this sad time.
Mary Dwyer St Brigid's Church, D.F.T.C Curragh
20/12/2022 17:53
Sincere condolences to Sean’s mother, grandparents, brothers, sisters, fiancé and extended family, friends & comrades. May Sean Rest In Peace
Margaret Delaney
20/12/2022 17:52
Sincere condolences to the family of Sean ... very brave young Man ... the entire country is so proud of him and all he achieved in his young life .. we all share in your grief. Youe duty is done now Sean ... rest easy. X
Sean Roberts
20/12/2022 17:51
Thank you for your service Sean. Rest in Peace.
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