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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]
Collette
19/12/2022 21:54
Rest in Peace. Thoughts and prayers are with your financee and family at this very sad time x
Padraig Merron
19/12/2022 21:54
Praying for Seán’s family and friends at this time
Philip McSweeney
19/12/2022 21:54
Condolences to the family and colleagues of Pvt Sean Rooney. Rest in Peace and thank you from a grateful nation for your service.
Catherine byrne
19/12/2022 21:54
Rest in peace to a brave soldier x
Antoinette Russell
19/12/2022 21:54
Rest well young man x
Kelly O'Brien
19/12/2022 21:54
The whole town and country is shook and saddened over the loss of an amazing Army Man PTE Sean Rooney, You are truly a hero 🇮🇪 May you watch over your mum Natasha, fiancee Hollie and your fantastic family 🇮🇪 thank you for your service PTE Sean 🙏
Declan Breen
19/12/2022 21:54
Thank you for your service, may the sod rest lightly on your soul.
Stephen Fitzmaurice Athlone Co. Westmeath
19/12/2022 21:54
May god bless your soul Private Rooney and look down on your beloved family through this extremely hard time. RIP 🙏🏻
Eamonn Tierney derry city
19/12/2022 21:53
R.I.P soldier of ireland duty done
Martina O Connor
19/12/2022 21:53
Sorry for your loss R.I.P
Linda and Eddie Fitzgerald
19/12/2022 21:53
May you RIP Pte Sean Rooney and we offer our sincere condolences to your loved ones and to your friends and comrades.
Trish Doyle
19/12/2022 21:53
My deepest condolences to this young man's family at this desperately sad time. A life taken too soon. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Life is so very unfair.
Chelsea O Brien
19/12/2022 21:53
R.I.P solider, condolences to family members at this sad time. Rest easy 🙏🙏
Lorraine Burke Dublin
19/12/2022 21:53
My deepest condolences to Seàn family my thoughts and prayers are with you all. Rip Seàn
Debbie & Dessie Duffy
19/12/2022 21:53
From one army family to another,our hearts are just broken for you.Thinking of you all over the next few days,and beyond .Rest easy Sean x
Josh Gibson
19/12/2022 21:53
Rest in Peace Comrade 🇮🇪 Condolences to your family, fiancè, relatives and friends. May you Rest in Peace Pte Seán Rooney
A/CK Murphy
19/12/2022 21:53
RIP Brother
Tanya Nevin
19/12/2022 21:53
RIP Seán
Sgt. Anthony Louth
19/12/2022 21:53
Rest easy now Sean, and to all the Rooney family I want to wish my deepest Condolences. RIP
Mags
19/12/2022 21:53
Sincere condolences to all Sean’s family on his untimely passing , a true Irish hero , May his gentle soul rest in peace ❤️
Jessica donohoe
19/12/2022 21:53
Forever young
Stephen Smyth
19/12/2022 21:52
Rest in peace Soldier 🥺
Abi-Marie Jessop Hogan
19/12/2022 21:52
i’m so sorry for your loss he was a great man. so young. sending prayers and love to all of his family and friends ❤️
Shane Mcloughlin
19/12/2022 21:52
Sleep well young man you have done your country proud RIP
Eugene
19/12/2022 21:52
I love you so much brother rest in peace my friend till we meet again 🇮🇪
Betty Wade
19/12/2022 21:52
Sincere sympathy to the family, girlfriend, relations, friends and comrades of Seán. Gone too soon. Thank you for your service to Ireland and the United Nations.
Kady Mckenna
19/12/2022 21:52
May you get the best bed in Heaven Sean. Sincere condolences to your family, fiance & friends. Rest in Peace .x
Jessie Mulqueen & James Kelleher
19/12/2022 21:52
Sincere condolences to all the family and friends of Pte Rooney. RIP
Pte Fry 12th infantry battalion
19/12/2022 21:52
My deepest condolences to your family, friends all in the 27th infantry battalion , Rest in Peace
Paul Farrell
19/12/2022 21:52
Deepest sympathy and condolences to the family and fiancee of our fallen comrade. Sean will always be forever in our memories.
James Murphy
19/12/2022 21:52
Deepest sympathy to Sean’s family and gratitude for his service. Rest in peace.
Mary and Paul Marron. Limerick
19/12/2022 21:52
So sorry for the loss of such a young soldier. May his soul Rest in Peace.
Michael Byrne
19/12/2022 21:51
Rest in Peace. Thanks for your service.
Peggy lucey
19/12/2022 21:51
Deepest sympathy to all his family and friends. R.I.P.
Barry Costello
19/12/2022 21:51
Rip young man
Derek
19/12/2022 21:51
So sorry to hear of your loss.
Ger Duffy
19/12/2022 21:51
Sincere sympathy to all Sean's family, friends and army collegues May Sean Rest in Peace 💚🙏🕯
Joanne
19/12/2022 21:51
Deepest sympathy to Sean’s family, friends and comrades. Such an incredibly sad time for Ireland. Rest in peace young man.
Mark O Connor
19/12/2022 21:51
Rest in Peace Sean
Una
19/12/2022 21:51
“RIP Pte Séan Rooney. Condolences to your family and friends.
Tiernan kelly
19/12/2022 21:51
Deepest sympathy to the Rooney family. Rip Sean our fallen comrade
Mary Kershaw
19/12/2022 21:51
To Sean's family & friends may Sean rest in peace & so sorry for your loss!
Stephen dempsey
19/12/2022 21:51
Fly high young man may u rest in peace thank you for your service
Peter Walsh
19/12/2022 21:51
Sincerest condolences to all Sean's family, friends and colleagues in the Defence Forces. Rest in peace.
Cathy Whelehan Co Westmeath
19/12/2022 21:50
Deepest condolences to Sean's fiancée, family, friends and neighbours on his sad passing doing peace keeping work overseas , may he fly high with the angels
Michael Scully
19/12/2022 21:50
Rest in peace Sean
Marie Barry
19/12/2022 21:50
My sincere condolences on the loss of your son, brother, fiance and friend he will be remembered as a hero to the people of Ireland 😪
Deirdre Nugent
19/12/2022 21:50
My sincere condolences to the family and friends of Pte Seán Rooney. I'm so sorry for your terrible loss. It's so sad that he was there protecting others and keeping the peace. An honorable young man who has been taken so young. May Seán rest in peace.
Alison Fay
19/12/2022 21:50
My deapest condolences to Sean's family and colleagues and this sad time . May you rest in peace
Tracey
19/12/2022 21:50
Heartbreaking for seans family.friends and colleagues my thoughts are with you all. Rest easy young soldier.
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