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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]
Helen o connor
20/12/2022 09:06
To young , Rest in peace
Kealan McMoreland (D/Defence)
20/12/2022 09:06
My heart felt condolences to Pte. Rooney’s family and comrades.
Winnie murphy & battery Sargent Lloyd Murphy athlone .
20/12/2022 09:06
Sean you will forever be remembered 💙 condolences to you family , friends , fiance and the whole defence force 🙏 RIP SOLDIER SEAN ROONEY 🙏
Grace Kearney Guckian
20/12/2022 09:05
Thank you for your service. My deepest sympathies to your finance and family. You have served your country with such honour and given the biggest sacrifice and for that we are all truly grateful. Rest in peace.
Peter Davey, (840349.)
20/12/2022 09:04
May you rest in Peace.
Marie Hanley
20/12/2022 09:03
Deepest sympathies to the family of Sean Rooney on his sad passing. Rest in peace young man 🙏🙏
Evelyn Lane
20/12/2022 09:02
Forever young. Your a son of Eire .. Deepest condolences to Seans beloved fiancee ,mother ,all family and friends and commerades ..🇮🇪🇨🇮🇨🇮🙏🙏🙏🙏
Stephen Leblique
20/12/2022 09:01
Your commitment to peace will never be forgotten, Your efforts to bring your comrades to safety will be your enduring legacy. I think this quote from the bible was written for you. Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. Stand easy comrade.
Joe Phelan
20/12/2022 09:01
Thank you for your service.
Martin Smith & Mairead Smith
20/12/2022 09:00
Condolences to the Rooney family.
Winnie Dunne
20/12/2022 08:59
Deepest sympathy to the family and Friends, May Sean Rest in Peace
Louise Weldon
20/12/2022 08:59
Deepest condolences to you family, friends and colleagues, may you Rest in Peace
Kate Maguire
20/12/2022 08:59
Condolences to you all .May you rest in peace Sean . Thank you for your service
Maria Birmingham
20/12/2022 08:59
Rip pte Sean Rooney my condolences to your family at this very sad time. May you find peace!
Hazel Meade
20/12/2022 08:58
Rest in peace young man
John Sheane
20/12/2022 08:57
Deepest Condolences to Private Rooney’s family and friends
Lisa & Martin Byrne
20/12/2022 08:57
RIP Sean 🙏 Huge condolences to all your family and friends. You have done them and your country proud 🌹
Owen Dempsey.
20/12/2022 08:57
Thinking of you and your family, a brave son of Ireland taken way too soon. Rest easy soldier your duty is done. ❤️
Mrs.Amanda Hilliard
20/12/2022 08:56
Thank you for your service may you rest in peace young man thinking of your family partner and comrades
Sharon Hyland
20/12/2022 08:56
Rest in peace Sean. Thinking of family and friends at this hard time 🙏🙏🙏
Peter murphy
20/12/2022 08:56
R.I.P soldier,duty done.
Jason Mannion
20/12/2022 08:56
My Deepest Sympathy with the Rooney Family & friends, May sèan rest in peace
Wayne McGovern
20/12/2022 08:55
Rest easy and thank you for your service.
Amanda Duffy
20/12/2022 08:55
R.I.P gone too soon
Paddy Waters ex Cpl 5th Inf Battalion
20/12/2022 08:55
RIP. Pte Rooney sincere condolences to the extended family and all who serve in our defence forces.
Ciaran Desmond
20/12/2022 08:55
My deepest condolences to Private Rooney's family and friends and to all my colleagues in the Defence Forces for your loss at this sad time.
Des Murphy
20/12/2022 08:54
Rest in peace Sean. Condolences to your family and comrades.
Robbie sheridan
20/12/2022 08:53
Condolences to all the family. May Sean rest in peace “
Aoife Murtagh
20/12/2022 08:53
To your family and friends, I’m so sorry for your loss. The thoughts and prayers of Ireland and many more around the world are with you.
Patricia casey
20/12/2022 08:52
My sincerest condolences to all the family of this young hero may he rest in peace
Cathy Cunningham
20/12/2022 08:52
Deepest sympathy to Sean’s family. May he Rest In Peace
Chris Murphy
20/12/2022 08:51
Rest in peace young man .
Comdt Ian O'Brien retd.
20/12/2022 08:50
In the service of peace, may you now rest in peace Seán.
Philip Jones
20/12/2022 08:50
My sincere sympathy to his family, army colleagues and friends, may Sean rest in peace.
Paul Davis
20/12/2022 08:50
Rest in Peace Soldier
Claire coyne
20/12/2022 08:50
Deepest condolences rip Sean ❤️❤️
Róisín McGuire, Civil Defence Branch, Department of Defence
20/12/2022 08:50
Deepest Sympathies Seáns Mother and wider Family and to his colleagues and friends in the Defence Forces. May Seán Rest in Peace
David Nolan
20/12/2022 08:49
Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look upon them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death.
Padraig lynch
20/12/2022 08:49
Condolences to the Rooney family on the sad loss of Sean may he rest in peace…
Maeve Keogh
20/12/2022 08:48
Condolences to the family ,May he Rest in Peace
Cormac Malone
20/12/2022 08:48
RIP
Derek Loughlin ex 29 Inf Bn
20/12/2022 08:48
Safe in the arms of the angels comrade.
Liam Quigley
20/12/2022 08:48
Thoughts and prayers are with the family circle at this sad time of great loss. Sean gone before your time. Rest in Peace
Noreen Mulvey
20/12/2022 08:48
May God hold you in the palm of His hand. Condolences to your family
Paul mcloughlin
20/12/2022 08:47
Thinking of you so so sad xxxx
Dan McInerney
20/12/2022 08:47
Condolences to his family and friends. RIP.
Sarah Ahern
20/12/2022 08:47
Thank you for your service. May you rest in peace. Thoughts with your family and comrades at this time. RIP
Dermot Lavin
20/12/2022 08:46
Rest in peace Sean my prayers and thoughts are with you.
Eoin walsh
20/12/2022 08:46
Thoughts and prayers are with you all at this hard time. May Seán rest in eternal peace.
Linda Rooney
20/12/2022 08:46
A very sad time for his family and fiance may Sean rip condolence to his family and friends ❤🇮🇪
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