Five men were also handed down smaller sentences or fines over the December 2022 killing of the Donegal soldier. Now Lebanon ...

Prosecutors in Lebanon have formally lodged an appeal against the sentences handed down over the killing of an Irish soldier ...

Private Rooney, 24, from Co Donegal, was killed while serving in Lebanon when his UN peacekeeping convoy was attacked on 14 ...

A formal appeal over the leniency of the sentences of those indicted for the murder of Private Sean Rooney has been lodged, the Tanaiste has said.