1916. 
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Witch, Whiff, White Sole or Lemon Sole (Ija-hog jal). 
te^to5 jeAt, suggested by Gogan (compare Dab and Sole). 
Wolf-Fish, Cat-Fish or Perch (See Bass). 
Wrasse or Conner (mor-en rua). 
iiioi'|vin jAtiAt), tnoinin (7), bAlAc (2), ImIIac (3). 
There are half a dozen kinds of Wrasse which are known by 
the following names : Ballan Wrasse, Conner, Rock Bream, 
Gregagh, Bavin, Morrion Roe, Bolagh, Bulloch, Cook Wrasse, 
Livery lish. Striped Wrcisse, Goldsinny. 
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