School: Knockanargan, Dunlavin
- Location:
- Knockanarrigan, Co. Wicklow
- Teacher: Annie Draper
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- A hill in Glen Imaal was set on fire in 1923. It burned for two days and a night. There was considerable damage done to rabbits and game.
A dropped match was supposed to be the cause.
There was a severe storm in February 1903. Numbers of trees were uprooted all over the district. Storm raged from evening until after midnight.
Between 30 and 40 years ago there was a heavy snow-storm. Sheep were buried in the snow drifts and were dug out. Many were not found for days.
In the year 1835 a fever raged in Glen Imaal. There was one house in Brittas and the people were so much afraid of it that they(continues on next page)- Collector
- Susan Case
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Brittas, Co. Wicklow