Question

Seeking revenge for his father Colgán’s death, Midac trapped a group at one of these places alternatively called the “Fairy Palace of the Quicken Trees.”For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these places, another of which was set on fire three times in an epic named for its destruction. Conaire Mor died after violating numerous geasa, including following three red men into one of these places, in that epic.
ANSWER: hostel [accept inn or hotel; accept Hostel of the Quicken Trees or Da Derga’s Hostel; prompt on house]
[10m] This figure, who rescued his comrades from the Hostel of the Quicken Trees, received his ball seirce from the personification of Youth. This hero killed Searbhan (“SHAR-wahn”) to obtain some rowan berries.
ANSWER: Diarmuid Ua Duibhne
[10e] Da Derga’s hostel was sacked by Ingcél Cáech (“IN-gyale KIKE”), a pirate with only one of these body parts. Four men were required to uncover a poisonous one of these body parts belonging to the Fomorian leader Balor.
ANSWER: eyes
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