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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]
Sam
19/12/2022 23:55
Rest in peace young man.
Matt Floyd
19/12/2022 23:55
Your service will not be forgotten, taken too young, rest in peace Sean
Róisín Doherty
19/12/2022 23:55
May God grant you peace and eternal rest, Sean and give your family strength & peace to face the very difficult days ahead. God bless you and keep you 🙏
Cian Maloney
19/12/2022 23:54
RIP Sean, your noble service to the country will be remembered for many years to come. Condolences to all family and comrades
Geraldine Hannigan.
19/12/2022 23:54
So very sorry.Rip and sincere condolances to all the family💗🙏
Adeline O Connor, Berry
19/12/2022 23:54
Sending Love, Hugs and strength to you all in this devastating time, Your Beautiful Son is a True Hero,No words can do anything to comfort you now, But please just know that we are all with you and Sean will always be remembered for his bravery and Sacrifice. Keeping you in our prayers, ❤️
Sean Meaney
19/12/2022 23:54
Rest In Peace, Prayers Going Out To The Rooney Family & Friends of Sean. May He Rest in eternal Pieace.
Claire Doherty
19/12/2022 23:54
I'm praying for you all at this sad time.
Damien Coughlan
19/12/2022 23:54
RIP soldier, God bless you and family.
Robbie and Tracey Walsh
19/12/2022 23:53
Rest in Peace ..... a true hero
Declan Parke Ex Aer Corps
19/12/2022 23:53
You have done your duty Sean Rest in peace
Patrick Byrne
19/12/2022 23:53
R.I.P Sean thinking of your family
Ryan j
19/12/2022 23:53
Ar dheist Dé go raibh a anam dílis
Mike Roche.
19/12/2022 23:52
Rest easy soldier, you are home. 🇮🇪
Zara coughlan
19/12/2022 23:52
Rest Easy. X
Anonymous
19/12/2022 23:52
The greatest of honours, Your duty is done a chara. Ar dheis de go raibh a h’anam.
Thomas Ryan
19/12/2022 23:52
Rest on peace brave soldier
Seàn Treacy
19/12/2022 23:51
No words no matter how grand, can ever comfort your comrades, family and friends, Thank you for your service and rest easy.
Stephens family
19/12/2022 23:51
Thanks for everything you have done for your country, may you rest in Peace 🙏
Linda Glynn
19/12/2022 23:50
Sincere Condolences To His Family And Friends. R.I.P. Young Man
Natasha McDonagh
19/12/2022 23:50
Condolences to all of Seáns family, friends and fiancée. R.i.p Pte Seán Rooney
Deirdre Cronin
19/12/2022 23:50
Absolutely heartbreaking...my thoughts & prayers are with Sean's family, friends & colleagues...a very heavy cross for a family to carry...May he rest in Peace in the arms of the angels...& may god give strength to all those who knew & loved him , in the coming days & years...
Adrienne
19/12/2022 23:49
Rip xx
Pamela Gibbons
19/12/2022 23:49
Condolences, may he rest in peace. So sad
Jason Carroll
19/12/2022 23:49
My deepest and heartfelt condolences to Pte Rooneys family, friends and colleagues. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam
Mary Meany
19/12/2022 23:49
I am so sad that this young man has been killed doing active duty.
Rosemary Delmar
19/12/2022 23:49
I can’t imagine how you are all feeling. My condolences to your family. RIP Seán
Ann-Marie Cosgrove
19/12/2022 23:49
Thinking of your Family & Friends & all your Colleagues at this very sad time. Sean R.I.P.
Angela Marshall
19/12/2022 23:48
Such a tragedy. A young lift extinguished far too soon. Sincere sympathies to his family and colleagues and all who will miss him. May he rest in peace.
Marcella
19/12/2022 23:48
My deepest condolences to pte Sean Rooneys fiance,parents,family,friends and his fellow comrades. may you rest in eternal peace young man 💚🤍🧡
Goose
19/12/2022 23:48
Rest easy sean 🙏 forever a hero .
Myles O’Brien
19/12/2022 23:48
Respect young man, may you Rest in peace. Thank you for your service to our country.
Donnacha Seward
19/12/2022 23:47
Rest in peace comrade your duty is done Ireland is proud of you🙏🙏🙏🙏
Michael Egan
19/12/2022 23:47
You'll be miss pal
Colum O'Maolagain
19/12/2022 23:47
“Ar dheist Dé go raibh a anam dílis“
Sharron Dier
19/12/2022 23:46
Such a tragic loss at an early age, thoughts with all the family and friends 🙏
Gráinne Moroney
19/12/2022 23:46
Rest In Peace Sean , and may your family have peace. X
Deborah Laffan
19/12/2022 23:46
So sorry for you loss
Ian O'Flynn
19/12/2022 23:46
Thank you Seán for your service. Love to your Family
Katherina Reid
19/12/2022 23:46
My sincere condolences to all of his family,fiance,friends and colleagues....may his beautiful soul rest in eternal peace
Bianca McLaughlin
19/12/2022 23:45
So heartbreaking. Deepest condolences to Seán’s loved ones. May he rest in peace
Debbie & Derek Martin
19/12/2022 23:45
Deepest sympathies to Sean's family, friends & Comrades .
Majella Lynch
19/12/2022 23:45
Rest in peace
Shane Costello
19/12/2022 23:45
My condolences to Oglaigh na hEireann, the Rooney family, Sean's girlfriend and friends.
Maeve Mcgarrigle Damien Quinn and family
19/12/2022 23:45
Rest in peace Thank you for your service
Cathal Hannigan
19/12/2022 23:44
Rest in peace Sean . Deepest sympathies to your family, friends and colleagues.
Renée Weldon
19/12/2022 23:44
Rest in peace, your life mattered, you were taken far too young. Deepest condolences to your loved ones.
Sean Browne
19/12/2022 23:44
May you rest in peace Sean
Jackie Veale
19/12/2022 23:44
Rest easy soldier. Sincere condolences to your family 🙏
Alan & Anne Daly
19/12/2022 23:44
Rest in the peace you so bravely served for 🇮🇪 Condolences to your family & friends ❤️
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