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When young, Niall and his four step-brothers, Brian, Fiachra, Ailill and Fergus were given weapons by a smith and sent out hunting to prove their arms.
After losing their way in a forest, the five youths lit a fire to cook the game they had killed, and Fergus went in search of drinking water.
He came to a well guarded by a monstrous Black-Hag who would grant him the use of the well only on condition he gave her a kiss.
Fergus fled screaming…
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About Sue Vincent
Sue Vincent is a Yorkshire-born writer and one of the Directors of
The Silent Eye, a modern Mystery School. She writes alone and with
Stuart France, exploring ancient myths, the mysterious landscape of Albion and the inner journey of the soul. Find out more at
France and Vincent. She is owned by a small dog who also blogs.
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