Irene enjoyed many holidays in Spain, France, Greece and Italy and when her son built a house in Kefalonia she holidayed there with the family several times. Irene's family grew and she spent a lot of happy years with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren On 10th April 2011 Irene celebrated her 90th Birthday with a big family party. It was a lovely sunny day and she got to see most of her large family and thoroughly enjoyed the day.