If you watched the Election Special on RTÉ2 last night, there was a whole range of issues covered and Keelin Shanley was praised for handling the debate that got quite heated at times.

But if you wanted to take a break from all the serious arguments, then the sound guy was working in your favour.

Right in the middle of the debate, which was held at the Facebook headquarters, a microphone slipped and whacked Leo Varadkar right in the face.

Not many people noticed, but one man couldn't help but have a giggle at Leo's expense because, let's be honest, it was the perfect moment.