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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]
Andrew Byrne-1021100
20/12/2022 01:46
Rest in peace rest easy thank you for your service to our country
Darren Farrelly
20/12/2022 01:46
Thank you for your service. Rest in peace young man.
Liz, Tom Cummins & Family
20/12/2022 01:45
Heartbroken for your family and friends. RIP Seàn ❤️
Willie Ryan
20/12/2022 01:45
My condolences to your family RIP
Daniel and Azora
20/12/2022 01:44
Words cannot express just how sorry we are to hear of the loss of Sean undertaking his compassionate peacekeeping role serving others, his country and the UN. God bless you Sean and take you into His loving care and to take care of your earthly family who will miss you all their lives until you meet in the heavenly kingdom. Rest in peace Sean. 🙏🙏🙏
Anto moyna
20/12/2022 01:44
Fly high keep watching over your family your service is done sleep in eternal peace
Darren Gillen
20/12/2022 01:44
My sincere condolences to Pte Sean Rooney family and friends on his tragic and sudden death. May he Rest in eternal peace.
Shane Tracey
20/12/2022 01:44
Rest in peace soldier 💙🪖 godbless your family
Mick murphy
20/12/2022 01:43
So sorry this happened rest in peace
Paul o sullivan
20/12/2022 01:43
Tragic loss of a young life
Paul Shelley
20/12/2022 01:42
Rest well young peacemaker, you have truly completed your Duty. Mother Ireland has your back now.
Jason Humphreys
20/12/2022 01:41
As a veteran I would like to say thank you for your service Sean.My deepest condolences to all your family, may you rest in peace 🇮🇪
Stephen Harris. Ex. TIS Glen of Imaal.
20/12/2022 01:41
Rest in Peace Séan. Heartbreaking.
James mctaggart
20/12/2022 01:41
I cannot try to understand what happened and how to cope with this horrific situation I can't but I know all his comrades are struggling with this God Bless you 🙏
Rec Hickey
20/12/2022 01:40
Rip
Jamie McConkey
20/12/2022 01:39
Paid the ultimate sacrifice representing Ireland, his family should be proud, rest in peace. I hope your memories with Seán will soon bring a smile to your eye rather than a tear to your eye.
Lauren Homan
20/12/2022 01:39
RIP Pte Seán Rooney Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h'anam dílis 🇮🇪
Danny Mulcahy (BQMS Ret’d)
20/12/2022 01:39
Sincere and deep-felt condolences to the Rooney Family on the tragic loss of a young soldier in the prime of his life. Seán was taken far too early. He will always be remembered and never forgotten by his wider family in Óglaigh na hÉireann. Go dtuga Dia leaba i measc na n-aingeal dó.
Matthew O’Brien, Captain, USMC (Ret.)
20/12/2022 01:39
Rest In Peace Pte. Rooney & Semper Fidelis
David Redmond
20/12/2022 01:37
Thoughts and prayers with the family of Private Rooney
Verona Murphy
20/12/2022 01:34
Deepest sympathy to Pvt Rooney's family, extended family and many friends on his very sad untimely passing. He sacrificed his life so that so many could know peace. He served his country well, may his young soul rest in peace.
Eoin O Connell
20/12/2022 01:33
Rest in peace comrade you'll always be remembered now rest easy
Janice/abbey Buckley
20/12/2022 01:30
Rip young man condolences to ur family and find 🙏
The Berkeley Family, Co.Mayo
20/12/2022 01:29
Our thoughts and prayers are with your family and friends. Rest in peace.
Sean Cahill
20/12/2022 01:28
Words are not enough.
Michael Gallagher
20/12/2022 01:26
May you rest in peace young man you served your country well fly high
Amy
20/12/2022 01:25
My heart goes out for all your friends and family, sleep well you’ll never be forgotten ❤️🕊️
Alan gruddy
20/12/2022 01:24
May you rest in eternal peace comrade 🙏
Kittiyakarn Kelly
20/12/2022 01:24
Rest in peace Seàn
Oisin O’Malley
20/12/2022 01:24
rip sean🇮🇪
John O’Brien
20/12/2022 01:22
A credit to his country. May he rest in peace.
Pte Cheyanne O’Neill
20/12/2022 01:22
Rest easy soldier, your duty is done and will never be forgotten 🫡🇮🇪
Kellie,Nairn,Conor & Seán Callan
20/12/2022 01:22
Rest In Peace Seán... thinking of your Mam and your Dad and entire family xx
Padraig Farrelly
20/12/2022 01:20
Rest in peace
Ann Murnane
20/12/2022 01:20
RIP Sean, may God comfort your mum and family 🙏🙏
John Moloney
20/12/2022 01:19
Rest in Peace Brother
N.curran
20/12/2022 01:18
Mo chomhbhrón ó chroí le muintir Sheáin , go dtuga a anam suaimhneas síoraí , rinne tú bród mór ar do thír is mairfidh d'ainm mar shaighdiúir fíor Éireannach 🇮🇪
Fergus Smyth, Mullingar
20/12/2022 01:17
You died in the defence of people who couldn’t defend themselves. You are a hero, our country’s finest. RIP
Emily clarke
20/12/2022 01:16
Rest in peace young man taken far too soon my heart felt condolence to your heartbroken family
Kevin mcdonald
20/12/2022 01:16
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Teri
20/12/2022 01:14
Rest in peace.
Francis hogan
20/12/2022 01:14
Deepest condolences to Sean's family,friends and comrades. May he rest in peace.
Breda Connolly
20/12/2022 01:13
RIP Seàn may your gentle soul Rest in Peace .
Lorraine Ryan
20/12/2022 01:13
Sincere condolences to Seán’s family and friends. Thinking especially of those who are serving in Lebanon. May Seán rest in eternal peace.
Mick Tuohy
20/12/2022 01:12
Deepest condolences to the family, friends and loved ones of Seán Rooney. May he Rest In eternal Peace. Tuohy Family. Kildare.
Philip Carr
20/12/2022 01:12
Rest in Peace Comrade 🙏
Michelle Rock
20/12/2022 01:12
Rest in Peace Pte Seán Rooney..forever young. Sincerest condolences to your, family, friends and colleagues ❤️
Lee Byrne
20/12/2022 01:11
Rest In Peace Sean, look over your family and friends.
L/SBA Sean Doyle
20/12/2022 01:10
Rest in peace you have earned it again and again for eternity.
Leia smith
20/12/2022 01:10
Rest in peace Sean Rooney 🕊️🇮🇪 thinking of your family at this hard time . Rest easy
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