Mrs. Rooney was the beloved wife of The Ireland Funds Co-Founder, the late Ambassador Dan Rooney and the mother of our Board Member Jim Rooney.
Mrs. Rooney was a constant presence at The Ireland Funds’ events since the founding of the organization including our annual Conference in Ireland, as well as our galas in Washington DC, Boston and New York. She was an extraordinary supporter of our work in Pittsburgh as the Rooney family has generously hosted our annual Pittsburgh Dinner at Heinz Field for decades.