Meeting of the Waters , County Wicklow
Inspired by a visit with friends to the Vale of Avoca, Thomas Moore wrote the song “The Meeting of the Waters” to an old Irish air, The Old Head of Dennis.
The Meeting of the Waters is where the Avonmore and Avonbeg rivers come together to form the river Avoca the dark wooded river valley of the Vale of Avoca begins.
The spot where the two rivers meet
