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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]
Trevor Dickens
20/12/2022 07:12
Condolences to all family, friends & comrades….
The Cullen Family
20/12/2022 07:11
Our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Sean, thank you for your service RIP
Jennifer
20/12/2022 07:11
Rest in Peace brave soldier. You did your country proud 🇮🇪
Brenda o Doherty
20/12/2022 07:10
Rest in peace Sean
Ken Cregan
20/12/2022 07:10
Rest in peace
Mary Byrne
20/12/2022 07:10
Such sad news. Sincere condolences to all of Sean's family, friends and colleagues.
Kerrie Ann Boyce
20/12/2022 07:09
You'll never be forgotten Seán. You'll always be remembered as a hero. Thank you for your service. Watch over your heartbroken family and friends. Rest in peace and love ❤️🇮🇪
Gerard Hughes
20/12/2022 07:09
To a young and hero of Ireland, may you rest in peace Seán. Hughes family & comrad (Newry)
Monica Nurney
20/12/2022 07:09
Rest in Peace 💔
Helen Burke
20/12/2022 07:09
Rest in peace young man
Amanda Reeves
20/12/2022 07:09
Rip
Cpl Paul Callaghan
20/12/2022 07:08
Stand at Ease, your duty’s done. RIP
Richie Maher
20/12/2022 07:07
My deepest condolences to your family. You served your country bravely. We are all so proud of you. RIP young Seán.
Pat o connell
20/12/2022 07:06
R.I.P SEAN.Condolence to all you family and comrades.... 🙏
Rachel boyne
20/12/2022 07:06
God bless you all and may he RIP my toughts and prayers for his family and friends xx
Ronan & Marguerite Harte
20/12/2022 07:06
Condolences to the Rooney family,Sean's fiancé and friends,you are all in our thoughts and prayers.Rest in eternal peace now Sean and thank you for your service.
Sean hynes
20/12/2022 07:05
Rest in peace amen trooper Sean Rooney you served your Country at the highest level and we are all so proud of you, sincere condolences to you family,
Stella Griffin
20/12/2022 07:05
Rest in peace Sean condolences to his family and friends xo RIP
Shay Davern
20/12/2022 07:04
RIP
Tara Kearney
20/12/2022 07:04
There simply are no words. My husband is away also in Lebanon so this one hits hard RIP
Sinead Hanrahan
20/12/2022 07:03
Rest in peace Soldier
Maureen Cullen
20/12/2022 07:01
Thank you for your service, may you rest in peace, condolences to your family, friends, your lovely fiancée, and all who loved you
Ann Quirke
20/12/2022 07:00
Rest in Peace, young man, condolences to all his family and friends at this sad time 💔🙏
Lisa Cullen
20/12/2022 07:00
Rest in Peace Seán ❤️
Santa & Gary Mc Ardle
20/12/2022 06:59
We as family are deeply saddened by passing Pte Seán. And express deepest condolences to his family, his friends far and wide & community. Rest easy...
James Murphy stout
20/12/2022 06:59
A true son of Ireland, may you rest in peace.
Claire Connolly
20/12/2022 06:58
RIP Sean There are no words that can ease the pain. Thinking of you all 🙏
Paul Flood
20/12/2022 06:57
RIP Young Man. Sleep Tight!
Michael O'Donnell
20/12/2022 06:57
According to Psalm 34:18, The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. Whilst in Psalm 147:3 it states, he heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. We love you Sean and pray you rest well in the arms of The Lord. Michael
Carl Dineen
20/12/2022 06:57
Rest in peace sean and god bless you and your family at this sad time.
Margaret Harkin
20/12/2022 06:57
Deepest Condolences on the tragic and untimely death of the handsome Sean, my son is also in the Army based in Finnar our thoughts and sympathies are very much with his family, fiancée & comrarades at this very sad time.💜💔
Helen Butler
20/12/2022 06:57
A brave young man. Thoughts with his family. May he rest in peace.
Gavin Healy
20/12/2022 06:56
Rest In Peace.
Gordon meade X Irish navy
20/12/2022 06:56
Sincere condolences to the Rooney family on the tragic passing of Sean my thoughts and prayers are with you all May Sean rest in peace 🕊️
Northern Territory Irish Association, Australia
20/12/2022 06:55
Our thoughts are with Seán’s family & friends at this time.
Rea Family Cork
20/12/2022 06:55
Rest in Peace Sean. Heartfelt condolences to your family, fiancé, friends and colleagues
Sean P Guerins
20/12/2022 06:54
Condolences to All your family and friends at this sad time Sean. RIP Soldier 🇮🇪 ❤️
Danielle Fullerton
20/12/2022 06:54
You were such a lovely and decent lad doing all the right things in life. This tragedy is so undeserved. Thinking of your mother and family just devastated for them. Rest in peace beautiful boy 💙💙💙😪xxx
K, Meath
20/12/2022 06:52
Rest in Peace, young man. Sincere condolences to your family and friends.
Thomas walker
20/12/2022 06:51
God bless you young man
Stuart Pearsn
20/12/2022 06:50
Rip
Michelle Cowman
20/12/2022 06:50
Sincere condolences to all the family on your loss of Sean,Rest in peace x
Francis Dobbin
20/12/2022 06:48
Rest in peace
Celine
20/12/2022 06:48
Rest in Peace Pte Seán Rooney. Gone to soon
Joe Murphy
20/12/2022 06:48
“Sincere sympathy to the Rooney Family.May Sean rest in peace.
Ciaràn Reilly (Retired Assistant Governor Portlaoise Prison)
20/12/2022 06:47
My deepest sympathies to all the Rooney family, colleagues and friends. I had the pleasure of working with Óglaigh na hÉireann operationally in Portlaoise Prison . Sean served his country and paid the ultimate sacrifice, may gentle soul RIP
Margaret kealy
20/12/2022 06:47
So very sorry for your loss 💔
Margaret Langton
20/12/2022 06:46
May Sean rest in peace. Deepest sympathy to his family, friends and colleagues. 💔
Marie & Eamonn Quaid - Tpt Coy Cork
20/12/2022 06:46
Our sincere condolences to all the family, fiancée and comrades on the passing of Pte. Séan Rooney. May he rest in peace.
Michael Hyland
20/12/2022 06:45
RIP
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