Dan and Patricia Rooney never liked to bask in the spotlight.
The things they did in life, whether it was with the Steelers, in Ireland, in the community or through education, they never did it for attention.
They simply did it for the love of others.
But today, what they did in their lives to help others, especially through The Ireland Funds, was honored when the organization announced the establishment of the Dan and Patricia Rooney No Mind Left Behind: Scholarship in their memory.
The scholarship was announced during an event in Newry, County Down, where Dan Rooney's family ancestry is deeply rooted and is an area that he always held close to his heart.
The announcement of the scholarship is part of activities the team is doing in Northern Ireland during their time on the island of