Leon Briody has been remembered as "a brave little man" who "captured the hearts of a nation".
Little Leon Briody, from Castletara in Cavan passed away peacefully yesterday after fighting a courageous battle against leukaemia.
He had experienced multiple relapses and had undergone treatments including a bone marrow transplant and CAR-T transplant.
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An online condolence said, “Leon was now a little angel in heaven who had touched the hearts of so many.”
In a post last night online by An Garda Síochána Cavan/ Monaghan, they said “honorary Garda Leon Briody will forever be remembered for the joy and laughter he brought and his wonderful smile whenever he greeted you.”
