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06 Sept 2025

Big surprise for Longford's Little Blue Hero Garda Madison

Big surprise for Longford's Little Blue Hero Garda Madison

Madison Baxter and her mam Jacinta take a closer look at Madison's garda patrol car as her siblings Joshua, Bella and Noah together with their father, Niall watch on

Honorary Garda Madison Baxter was awarded Longford's Little Blue Hero for her bravery fighting acute lymphatic leukaemia back in December but she wasn't well enough to attend the event.

Brave Madison was diagnosed with the condition when she was just two-years-old but has shown remarkable fortitude and resilience ever since.

Earlier this week she had an amazing surprise when the Ballymahon gardaí showed up at her house with her own uniform and her very own Garda patrol car which came complete with her name on the licence plate, kids music radio station, lights, sirens, the absolute works!

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