The North Wexford Historical Society recently visited Tintern Abbey in Monmouthshire, Wales which is the mother abbey to Tintern Abbey in New Ross. Photo: Chris & Emer McCarthy. The North Wexford ...

MONMOUTHSHIRE, WALES—According to a report in The Guardian, a recent excavation suggests that local people were buried on the grounds of Tintern Abbey after the dissolution of the monasteries by King ...

TINTERN, Wales (AP) _ Here, amid and around the ruins of the medieval Tintern Abbey, the solace and serenity recalled so poetically by William Wordsworth is almost palpable to 21st-century visitors.

From sacred sites, to romantic ruins and impressive monuments Tintern Abbey and Llanthony Priory have inspired generations to create works of art and literature that in turn have inspired the world.

Monmouthshire is a stunner: this county in southeast Wales packs a punch with moody mountains, market towns, meandering rivers and Michelin-starred restaurants. It encompasses some of Britain’s best ...

Who can resist a riverside village with striking historical ruins, proper boozers, and picturesque walks? Fortunately, there are plenty of these to be found in the Wye Valley, which borders England ...

A unique sound, projection and fire night installation is to be staged at Tintern Abbey next month in the latest spectacular event for families to be produced by Wye Valley River Festival. Tickets are ...

Composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey, on revisiting the Banks of the Wye during a tour. July 13, 1798 Five years have past; five summers, with the length Of five long winters! and again I hear ...