The Latest Breaking News from Sean Rooney

Pte Sean Rooney's body arrived at Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel, on the outskirts of Dublin on Monday morning ahead of being reunited with his family.

The remains of Private Sean Rooney were flown back to Baldonnel aerodrome in Dublin.

Private Rooney of the Irish Defence Forces was killed during a peacekeeping mission in Lebanon this week

Defence Forces member Private Sean Rooney was killed on active service in Lebanon earlier this week.

A member of the Irish Defence Forces, Private Rooney, was killed on active service when his convoy came under attack in Lebanon this week.

Sean Rooney was murdered on Wednesday after his vehicle was ambushed by a violent mob in Lebanon.

Grieving Holly McConnellogue says brave Sean, who was gunned down in the Lebanon while on a UN peacekeeping mission, was doing a second stint in the war-torn Middle Eastern country so that he could save for their wedding day.

The United Nations' peacekeeping force in south Lebanon on Friday urged Beirut to ensure a "speedy" investigation into an Irish soldier's shooting death near the Israeli border. The peacekeeper's convoy came under fire late Wednesday near the village of Al-Aqbiya, the Irish military said, wounding three other members of the…

The vehicle is presumed to have got lost in the darkness and ended up in the small coastal town