Enda Kenny is on his way to Brussels this lunchtime for a crucial summit of European leaders to discuss Britain's future in the EU.

He's leaving after a special cabinet meeting to discuss the issue, and the prospect of our nearest neighbours leaving the Union.

The meeting has meant a slight interruption in election campaigning for the coalition parties.

Fianna Fail has meanwhile been highlighting what it argues is the government's poor record on Garda resourcing, while the Anti-Austerity Alliance has been looking at issues on housing.

However not all the commentary on the trail this morning has been so serious - as our political correspondent Gavan Reilly reports...