article_snippet.sent: This is the moment that Niamh Geaney, right, met her doppleganger, Karen Branigan, left for the first time .
article_snippet.sent: Incredibly, Miss Geaney, of Dublin found Karen Branigan in just two weeks - just an hour away.
article_snippet.sent: IKaren Branigan the weirdo that contacted Karen (left) and asked Karen (left) to meet me.
article_snippet.sent: Niamh Geaney, a 26-year-old student from Dublin (left), found Karen (left) 'twin stranger' in Karen Branigan (right), through a social media campaign Karen (left) launched with friends . '
article_snippet.sent: I couldn’t get over her face,' said Niamh (left) Miss Branigan, who is currently in between jobs, has five sisters and a brother.
article_snippet.sent: Karen (left) (right) turned out to be a fellow Ireland native who lived just an hour down the road from Niamh (left), making it easy for the pair to meet in real life and take some eerily twin-like photos together .
article_snippet.sent: But both're definitely not as close a match as Karen (right) to Niamh,' Harry English said. '
article_snippet.sent: Niamh said Niamh and Karen (right) (left) got on 'very well' as she and Karen (left) applied make-up before the shoot, swapping beauty tips and marvelling at she and Karen (left) similarities (pictured) Friends for life?
article_snippet.sent: Since meeting, Niamh (right) and Karen (left) -
article_snippet.sent: Shocked reactions to Karen (right) and Niamh's story have flooded in from far and wide .
highlights_snippet.sent: her lookalike, Karen Branigan, lives only a hour away in Ireland .
  