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Country
  
Republic of Ireland

Irish grid reference
  
N451632

County
  
County Westmeath

Province
  
Leinster

Knockbody

Knockbody (Irish: Cnoc an Bhodaigh, meaning "the hill of the low-bred person") is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 10.37 kilometres (6 mi) north of Mullingar.

Map of Knockbody, Mornington, Co. Westmeath, Ireland

Knockbody is one of 11 townlands of the civil parish of Stonehall in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster. The townland covers 350.44 acres (1.4182 km2).

The neighbouring townlands are: Monintown to the north, Martinstown to the south, Blackmiles to the south–west and Stonehall to the west. Knockbody borders the southern end of Lough Derravaragh.

In the 1911 census of Ireland there were 3 houses and 22 inhabitants in the townland.

References

Knockbody Wikipedia