
Virgin Media's Karen Koster looks ‘breathtaking' on holiday with best pal to celebrate incredible friendship milestone
VIRGIN Media star Karen Koster looked "breathtaking" as she shared a snap from her holiday with her long-time pal.
The popular presenter frequnetly fills on Ireland AM, hosting alongside
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Karen Koster shared a heartfelt message to her long-time pal
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Karen and her pal jetted off to Spain
After a busy few weeks
After having arrived at their destination, Karen took to her
to gush over her friend Jules and revealed the incredible milestone reason for their trip.
In a selfie the pair looked as happy as ever to be in the sun, while they posed for the snap from the balcony.
The 44-year-old revealed the pair had taken the holiday to celebrate their 40th year as friends, or their "ruby anniversary".
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The pals both got dolled up to celebrate the occasion, as Karen donned a stunning black and white flower embellished sun dress.
Her fabulous frock was sleeveless with a lovely frilled fringed around the round neckline.
While Karen's friend, Jules, popped on a grey tank top, with both ladies wearing a pair of sunglasses.
Sharing her heartfelt tribute to social media, Karen penned: "Celebrating our ruby anniversary @julesconway.
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"Thank you for letting me endlessly repeat myself and always being the best gal to have a nightcap with…Muttley laughs forever xx."
Friends and fans raced to the presenter's comment section to gush over the pair's holiday.
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Fellow Ireland AM presenter Deric Hartigan wrote: "Congratulations."
Claire said: "Gorgeous girls. Congrats on your milestone anniversary!"
Another fan added: "Looking breathtaking and beautiful as usual guys. Keep up the good work Karen your awesome."
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Earlier last month,
Karen stepped out on the hit breakfast show in a trendy printed mini dress from Divine Boutique.
The 43-year-old looked vibrant in the shirt frock which had a cute food print all over.
The cool dress also had a flattering tie front detail and a button down front.
The Poeiti Set Table Print Dress currently retails at €119 on their website.
The frock is ideal for a day out in the sunshine or a family birthday this spring time
Karen opted to style the dress with a cute pair of brown suede stiletto heels.

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