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So, in the Gaelic story of the Widow and her Daughters, the heroine decapitates the horse-ogre, who thereupon returns to his true form as a king's son, and marries her. A large number of parallel instances might easily be given; but they would lead us too far afield.
Edwin Sidney Hartland - The Science of Fairy Tales: An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology
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