Tánaiste concerned at slow progress in bringing Private Sean Rooney's killers to justice

Tánaiste concerned at slow progress in bringing Private Sean Rooney's killers to justice

Private Seán Rooney. Picture: Óglaigh na hÉireann

Micheál Martin has raised serious concerns around the slow progress in bringing those responsible for the murder of Sean Rooney in Lebanon to justice.

The Tánaiste has said he has vented his "anger" with the Lebanese Minister of Defence at the fact that the chief suspect was released pending the court case on medical grounds.

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