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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]
Anne Reid
20/12/2022 13:28
Sincere condolences to Sean’s family and fiancee on his tragic death.
John Thompson
20/12/2022 13:27
Thank you for your service young man may you rest in peace strength to your family and friends
Rita Kinsella
20/12/2022 13:27
My deepest sympathy to your family and loved ones, Sean. You will be forever remembered at this time as a true solider of Ireland 🇮🇪 May you stand beside all our Irish hero's proudly and watch over your loved ones and our Ireland. God bless you 🙏 Rita Kinsella. My son is a proud soldier in Rathmines also 🇮🇪
Cody McGrath
20/12/2022 13:27
Rest in Peace. Thank you for your service. God bless you and your family at this time.
Robert Healy
20/12/2022 13:27
REST IN PEACE SEAN. CONDOLENCES 💐 TO SEANS FAMILY
Sinead Hickey
20/12/2022 13:25
RIP SEAN Rooney
Jack Griffin
20/12/2022 13:25
Beannacht Dé leis
Aaron green
20/12/2022 13:25
Thank you for your service pte sean Rooney
Michelle Clarke
20/12/2022 13:25
My sincere condolences to all of Sean’s family, fiancé and friends , so terribly heartbreaking , thinking of you all .
Alan Collins
20/12/2022 13:24
Go raibh maith agat as do sheirbhís - lig do scíth i síocháin
Michael & Lorraine Fox
20/12/2022 13:23
Rest in Peace young man. You have served your Country Proudly. Condolences to Family and Friends, 🙏
Patrick Kelly
20/12/2022 13:23
Rest in Eternal peace soldier, your job is done Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.
Patrick Kelleher
20/12/2022 13:23
Thank you for your Service. RIP
Dave mc guirk
20/12/2022 13:21
Condolences to your family at this sad time,may Sean rest in peace
Anthony Meade
20/12/2022 13:21
RIP Sean taken far too soon but forever remembered 🇮🇪
Jack McGovern
20/12/2022 13:20
Condolences from
Paul McTernan
20/12/2022 13:19
Seán. Your duty is done. Not just a soldier but and Irish soldier. Forever the peacekeeper RIP
Jenny Creagh
20/12/2022 13:19
Rest in Peace Sean.. condolences to your family , friends and fiancé at this heartbreaking time.. you did your country proud❤️
Nick ÓCONCHUBHAIR
20/12/2022 13:18
Mo chomhbhrón ó Mé féin agus mo chlann. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.
Richard Martin Dunphy A.K.A.S Jack
20/12/2022 13:18
Rest in peace young man and Thanks for your service. You payed the ultimate price. 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏
Ed Gaffney
20/12/2022 13:17
RIP Sean. Sincere condolence to his family & comrades. A long & hard road to travel.
Sarah Magee
20/12/2022 13:16
Thank you for your service to our Country. Deepest condolences to the family. Rest in Peace.
Clodagh Sharkey
20/12/2022 13:16
A true gentleman with an infectious smile. Rest easy Sèan. X
JJ O Donoghue
20/12/2022 13:14
RIP my deepest condolences to Sean and his family
Michael Conlan
20/12/2022 13:14
RIP to a brave young lad, and condolences to his family, friends and fellow soldiers at this difficult time 💙
Jim Keena
20/12/2022 13:14
Sincere condolences to the Family, Friends and Colleagues of Sean. May Sean rest in peace.
Alan Clarke
20/12/2022 13:13
Sean,may you find eternal peace.
Lt Gen retd Pat Nash
20/12/2022 13:13
Sincere sympathy to the Rooney family and Sean’s fiance at this most sorrowful of times .RIP
Ann Daly
20/12/2022 13:12
So sorry for your girlfriend and family rip Sean
Christopher O'Reilly
20/12/2022 13:12
RIP Seán and condolences to his family and friends.
Kelvin callagjan
20/12/2022 13:11
Rest in peace sean Condolence to your mother and all your family and friends
Sidrit QELEPOSHI
20/12/2022 13:11
Rest in Peace Sean !
Sophia Delaney
20/12/2022 13:11
Sincere condolences to Pte.Sean Rooney's family and friends. Rest in peace young soldier x
Sharon & saoirse crawley meehan
20/12/2022 13:11
We want to give our sympathies to all of Sean’s family, thinking of you all.
Aisling Duffy
20/12/2022 13:10
So sorry for your family's loss, and , Thank you young man for your service.
Brian Gallogly
20/12/2022 13:10
Rest in peace Sean.
Dermot Higgins
20/12/2022 13:09
Condolences to Pte Rooney's fiancee and the extended Rooney family on his tragic death. May he rest in peace.
Seamus Mahony
20/12/2022 13:09
Condolences to Sean's family and friends. May Sean rest in peace after sacrificing his life in the service of peace. RIP Comrade.
Joey Byrne
20/12/2022 13:08
You're done your country, your unit, your colleagues and your family proud, rest easy brother.
Fr John Collins
20/12/2022 13:07
RIP Mass offered .. Our Carol Service in St Colmcille’s Swords was dedicated to Seán 🙏
Grace Sheridan
20/12/2022 13:07
Rest in peace, taken to soon.
Richard Blanc
20/12/2022 13:05
Rest in peace Seán, all of our thoughts are with your family on this most difficult Christmas. Anyone who served, past, present and future, are very proud of you.
Cathal Bishop
20/12/2022 13:04
Rest Easy Sean ,You Did Ireland Proud.
Granddaughter of a Private
20/12/2022 13:03
Rest in Peace Seán. My sincere condolences to your family, fiancée, many friends and comrades feeling this immeasurable loss. Thoughts and prayers with you all x
Jolene farrell
20/12/2022 13:02
Rest in peace young man, my thoughts and prayers are with you, your family and friends ❤
Daniel
20/12/2022 13:02
Rest In Peace Sean, Thank you for your service to our country.
John McNamara, Comdt. Rtd
20/12/2022 13:02
Goodbyes hurt the most when the story is not finished. My Deepest sympathies to the family, friends and comrades of Sean.
Sīle and Dónal O Mahony .
20/12/2022 13:02
Our sincerest sympathy to Sean's family , fiancé and friends especially to those whom he served with in Lebanon 121st Inf Bn . May be Rest In Peace such a brave young man who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Aidan O’Sullivan
20/12/2022 13:01
Rest in peace, brave, son of Ireland 🕊️☘️🇮🇪
Connie Airey
20/12/2022 13:01
Thank you for serving our Country Sean May you now rest in perfect peace, My condolences to your family.
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