Excerpt from Cromwell Doolan, Vol. 1 of 2: Or Life in the Army
The southern branch of the lake is bounded by knock-body, likewise covered to the water's edge with wild coppice-wood; here the holly predominates, whilst the Crooked Wood, a fine undulating mass of oak, birch, and holly, closes in this arm of the lake to the eastward. Knock-ion, the most lofty hill in Westmeath.
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