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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]
Desmond Hamill
20/12/2022 06:44
I salute you for your bravery.. You served your country proudly.
Barbara Renne
20/12/2022 06:44
Please accept my most sincere condolences from Washington state, USA. The sacrifices made by families are the hardest to bear. Remember the good times and that beautiful face.
Stephen Costello
20/12/2022 06:43
Seán you were kind, funny and a gent. Loyal and committed to your job. It was a pleasure to have met you and sever with you. Until we meet again. Rest easy brother.
Louise Hanlon
20/12/2022 06:42
God bless you sean thank you for your service
Patricia Healy
20/12/2022 06:42
My sincere condolences to the family of Sean Rooney, a soldier who served his country well.
Declan Mooney Kinvara
20/12/2022 06:41
Sorry for your loss. Rest in Peace Sèan
Comdt Ciaran Kavanagh Rtd
20/12/2022 06:40
Salute to our fallen comrade . May you rest in peace .
Suzanne O’REILLY
20/12/2022 06:40
So sorry for your loss a beautiful young man taken far to young thoughts are with you all at this sad time
Denise Dignam
20/12/2022 06:38
As a mother of 3 sons I can't begin to understand the loss his family feel but my thoughts are with them. Rest in peace Peter x
Jimmy Greene Athlone
20/12/2022 06:38
Rest in peace young brave soldier. Condolences to all the family.
Tina Ó Sullivan
20/12/2022 06:35
Heartbreaking may god give you the best bed in heaven. And watch over your fiancé and family.
Louise O Keeffe
20/12/2022 06:34
My deepest sincerest sympathies on the tragic loss of your beloved son & fiancée May he rest in peace
Cyril O Neill.
20/12/2022 06:33
Rip. Young solder. 🙏
Martina Kehoe
20/12/2022 06:33
Condolences to the family of Sean may his soul rest in peace
Kim o brien
20/12/2022 06:32
Taken way to soon may he rest in peace 🙏
Fergal Pender
20/12/2022 06:32
Deepest sympathy to all of Seán's family and friends at this very sad time. Ár dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
Liam Hoare
20/12/2022 06:31
Rest in peace sean thank you for your service to the peace effort in the world .
John Bates
20/12/2022 06:29
May you RIP Sean duty done. 🙏
Thomas Frize
20/12/2022 06:27
RIP Comrade Duty Done
Mark and Ciara Kelly
20/12/2022 06:26
Sending our condolences to Pte Seán Rooneys family, friends and comrades during this difficult & heartbreaking time. Rest in peace Pte Rooney 💚🤍🧡
Catherine Troy
20/12/2022 06:25
My condolences to the family and friends of Pte Séan Rooney.
Joanne carry
20/12/2022 06:24
Heartbreaking ..thinking of your family and friends at such a sad time ..May you rest in peace x
Lis nason
20/12/2022 06:24
I’m so sorry for your loss heartbreaking 💔 rip 🙏🙏🙏🙏
Alice O Connor Waterford
20/12/2022 06:24
May you RIP Our deepest sympathies to all the family 🙏🌹
Steve Taylor
20/12/2022 06:23
Thank You for your service Seán. You paid the ultimate price, but you can stand down now Soldier, and Rest In Peace. You'll Never Walk Alone
Conor Kingston
20/12/2022 06:23
Our hearts break for you brother. Fair winds.
Gwen McDonnell
20/12/2022 06:20
May you rest in peace Seán and may God comfort your family and friends at this very sad time.
Tony Roche
20/12/2022 06:19
Gone but never forgotten, so sorry for your loss 💔
Louise Murphy
20/12/2022 06:17
My heartfelt condolences to your family and friends. Rest in Peace young man. Thank you for your service.
John Noonan
20/12/2022 06:16
Condolences to all your family and friends. Rest in peace Sean
Willie Nugent and the Nugent family
20/12/2022 06:14
Rest in Peace young man.
Catherine Flanagan
20/12/2022 06:13
RIP young lad you died a hero in all our eyes 💔 condolences to his family and friends x
Dara Lawler
20/12/2022 06:13
Rest in Peace
Declan Whelan
20/12/2022 06:13
Rest in peace
Declan Smyth 868817 Ex Naval Service
20/12/2022 06:12
My condolences to all of Sean's family, friends and defence force comrades, thank you for your service Sean, R.I.P.
Colette O Connor
20/12/2022 06:09
May you Rest in Peace Sean and May your family get comfort knowing that you were doing a job you loved. Thank you for your bravery and service.
Pamela kenneally
20/12/2022 06:09
Rest easy ..thank you for your service
Michelle Traynor
20/12/2022 06:09
Deepest condolences to the family on the tragic loss of Seán. 💔🙏
Gerard Gallagher
20/12/2022 06:07
Rest in peace, Seán. Deepest Sympathy to your colleagues, family & friends.
Audrey Byrne
20/12/2022 06:06
Rest in Peace soldier ☘️
Sinead Houlihan
20/12/2022 06:05
Rest in peace young man
Arne Tandberg
20/12/2022 06:05
Rest in peace.
Ann Martin
20/12/2022 06:04
Rest in peace young man. Thoughts and prayers are with your family at this so sad time.x
Derek Judge National Chairman IUNVA
20/12/2022 06:04
On behalf of the National Executive Committee and members of Irish United Nations Veterans Association we offer our deepest sympathies to the family of Private Sean Rooney, May he rest in eternal peace
Patrick Clarke
20/12/2022 06:04
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.
Mary Horan
20/12/2022 06:03
May Sean rest in peace. My deepest sympathy to his family and Fiancee in their tragic loss.
Orla murphy
20/12/2022 06:03
Deepest sympathy to all Sean’s family and friends. Rest in peace Sean
Eric byrne
20/12/2022 06:03
Thoughts and prayers with your family
Deirdre Kenneally
20/12/2022 06:01
Thank you for your service , may you rest in peace
Robbie Tobin
20/12/2022 06:01
Rest in peace soldier. Thank you for your service and for paying the ultimate sacrifice for your country in the service of peace. Duty done
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