Irén was born in 1911. Irén's father was Géza Asbóth and her mother was Rozália Mészáros. Her paternal grandparents are János Asbóth and <Unknown>. She had a brother and five sisters, named György, Rozália, Ella, Olga, Katalin and Erzsébet. She was the third oldest of the seven children. She died at the age of 68 in 1979.