| Knightsbrook River | |
|---|---|
 Knightsbrook River flowing northeast | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Meath |
| Mouth | River Boyne |
• coordinates | 53°33′03″N6°44′54″W / 53.55093°N 6.74835°W |
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The river rises near Summerhill, and flows north past the R156, and later the R158 and R159 roads, through Knightsbrook, and merges into the River Boyne a few kilometres to the east of Trim. [2] [3]
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