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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]
Patricia Byrne
20/12/2022 10:27
My Deepest condolences to all the family for the loss of your son/Brother 💔
Joanna Quinn
20/12/2022 10:26
There are no words , thank you for your service , rest in peace .
Bernie donnelly Wesley
20/12/2022 10:26
Rest in Peace Seán, sincere condolences to all your family, thinking of your mam natasha your nanny and granda rooney and all your loved ones at this sad time xx
Noel Greaney
20/12/2022 10:26
Condolences on the death of Private Seán Rooney to all his Defence Forces colleagues, his family, his fiancée and friends. May he Rest in Peace.
Michael Grant
20/12/2022 10:26
Rest in peace Sean.
Nicole McCartney
20/12/2022 10:25
Condolences to all the family at this sad time and to Sean u served us we'll may you have the best bed
Dhara smith
20/12/2022 10:25
Rip private sean . Thank you for all you have done a life so short may you get the best bed in heaven. Fly high
Sara Timmons
20/12/2022 10:24
My deepest and heart felt condolences too Private Sean's family and loved one's. thank you for your service. I can't stop thinking about you and your family as my son is just home from service. May God give you strength over the next few month's. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
Aine Conachy
20/12/2022 10:24
Devastated to hear of Sean’s tragic passing, thinking of Natasha and all the Rooney/mcCloskey families at this heartbreaking time 💔😢
Kerrie O' Grady
20/12/2022 10:23
Sincere condolences to Pte Rooney's family, friends and colleagues. May he rest in peace.
Stuart Donaldson
20/12/2022 10:23
Seán your duty is done. Rest well. Sincerest condolences to your loved ones.
James
20/12/2022 10:23
My condolences to family R.I.P Sean
Louise Hazlett
20/12/2022 10:22
Deepest condolences to Natasha and the Rooney family. May you find the strength to get through the difficult journey that is ahead of you.
Amanda Smith
20/12/2022 10:21
Sincere condolences for Pte Seán Rooney to all the Rooney family, his fiancée, defence force collegues and his friends at this very sad time. R.I.P Sean 🙏☘️🇮🇪
Derek Poleon
20/12/2022 10:20
R.I.P soldier duty done the nation and the world salutes you for your sacrifice in the defence of world peace
Ian Bevan
20/12/2022 10:19
REST IN PEACE young man.....so young. So sad. May God bless you and keep you in peace.
Margaret Moloney Limerick
20/12/2022 10:19
God give his family and friends the strength to carry this cross and may his gentle soul rest in peace. He gave the ultimate sacrifice for his Country and did us proud. Xx
Sinead Keogh
20/12/2022 10:19
There really are no appropriate words to be honest 😪 To lose such a young soldier in the act of duty is just to much, one life lost is too many. May you fly high Seàn you have done your family & your country proud. We salute you. Rest in peace young man, go easy 🙏😪 xoxo 💚🤍🧡
Christine Frazer
20/12/2022 10:17
Rest in peace Sean. A hero til the end. Thoughts and prayers with Natasha, Paul, Robyn, Holly and all of your extended family xx 💚🤍🧡
Mick Trant
20/12/2022 10:16
Rest in the Light, young man.
Nicola Moran
20/12/2022 10:16
RIP young man 💙
Jenna Smith
20/12/2022 10:16
Natasha Paul and family i am so deeply sorry for your loss on your wonderful son Sean.. He did this country so proud. Thinking of yous all through this extremely heart breaking time
Catherine Bell
20/12/2022 10:16
Sincere condolences to Sean's mother girlfriend and his extended family,thank you for your service to our country Rest in Peace.
Jason Kearney
20/12/2022 10:15
My prayers and thoughts are with you, your family and your loved ones
Paul Laycock - Dublin
20/12/2022 10:15
Sincere condolences to the family, colleagues and friends of Private Rooney on his tragic passing. May he rest in peace.
Sandra Coogan
20/12/2022 10:15
My deepest sympathy to Sean's family. What a tragic loss. May he rest in peace.
Gillian Murtagh, ISDP Branch, Department of Defence
20/12/2022 10:14
Heartfelt condolences to the Rooney family, friends and colleagues on the tragic passing of Pte Rooney. My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this very said time.
Elizabeth Nolan
20/12/2022 10:13
Rest with the a gels young man. You have earned your wings. Sympathy to his family and friend
ashling stewart
20/12/2022 10:12
prayers to sean and his family at this sad time x
Sarah
20/12/2022 10:11
Rest in peace séan , and sincere condolences to your family , friends and fiancee , may they be comforted at this very sad time xxx
Paul Mulcahy
20/12/2022 10:11
May you Rest in Peace
Carolann
20/12/2022 10:10
Rest in peace .forever young xxx
Hannah O’Sullivan
20/12/2022 10:10
My most heartfelt condolences to all that knew and loved Sean. All of us with family and friends in the defence forces are thinking of you at this time.
Pamela Boland
20/12/2022 10:10
Rest in Peace Sean and watch over your family 🌹🌹🌹🌹🙏
Michael Walsh
20/12/2022 10:10
Rest in peace Sean and may God, Family and friends bring comfort to your family at this difficult time 🙏
James Nixon
20/12/2022 10:10
RIP Seán
Dylan Fenton
20/12/2022 10:08
RIP Sean. Condolences to your family and friends.
Olive Nugent
20/12/2022 10:08
Sincere condolences to the family of Private Seán Rooney, may he rest in peace 🙏
Sharon Mullane
20/12/2022 10:08
Condolences to all the family and friends of Sean so sad May he Rest In Peace 🇮🇪
Belinda
20/12/2022 10:07
RIP Séan Thank you for your service Condolences to all your family friends and colleagues at this terribly sad time
Pamela Leahy
20/12/2022 10:07
Rest in peace Seán, deepest sympathy to your family and comrades.
Joe Lennon
20/12/2022 10:06
Rest in peace 🙏
Corina Riedlinger
20/12/2022 10:06
RIP Sean Condolences to your family and friends
Brian OShaughnessy
20/12/2022 10:06
R.I.P Soldier.I Served in the army and also in Lebanon.You did your country proud.My deepest condolences to the family.
David Moore Detective Garda Clonmel
20/12/2022 10:06
Sincere Condolences to the Family of Private Rooney .RIP
John gaffney
20/12/2022 10:06
Rest in peace 🙏
Pte Josh Sheridan
20/12/2022 10:05
My condolences to Rooneys family, he will forever and always be an Irish soldier, but may he rest in piece his duties done 🇮🇪
Joyce Guy
20/12/2022 10:05
Deepest sympathy to the family and work colleagues of this young man xx
Cherice Mccormack
20/12/2022 10:05
May u rest in peace
Elizabeth Tully
20/12/2022 10:04
Rest in peace Sean. Hearts are breaking for you and your family all over the country. So sorry for your loss what a horrific tragedy. Sending prayers and thoughts to you all
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