Irene from Greece suffers from cognitive impairment. Queen Sofia’s sister, 81 years old, four years younger than her, began to have mistakes with forgetting names and dates, as she published a few days ago Readings. It was Felipe VI’s mother who noticed the first symptoms. Irene is Sofia’s soulmate. In addition to her sister, she is her best friend, companion and confidant. “The evil of forgetting has erased his memories. Childhood and youth, and even the faces of loved ones,” the magazine advanced.
Since the departure of Juan Carlos I to the United Arab Emirates, more than three years ago, Irene has become a pillar for the emerita. Together they share summer vacations in Marivent, outings to lunch or dinner at restaurants or cultural visits to Madrid. They are inseparable. Doña Sofía is very aware of her and her appointments with the doctors, according to Hello. In the Zarzuela Palace, where they live together, Irene receives all the attention and care.
Doña Sofía, who just turned 85, is dedicated to her sister’s health and is aware of her check-ups and appointments with doctors. This same year, in January, Constantine of Greece died at the age of 82, a very painful loss for both of them. Aunt Pecu, as her nephews affectionately call her, has been the great emotional support for the wife of Juan Carlos Iin addition to acting as great aunt for the grandchildren of the emeritus.