GNRI Class V
Preservation
Merlin spent her final years as a spare in Dundalk works, occasionally hauling a Dublin train. The Ulster Folk and Transport Museum rescued her from the scrapyard in 1965, acquiring her (minus tender) for £600.

GNRI Class V

Section Title: Preservation
Table Section Text: Merlin spent her final years as a spare in Dundalk works, occasionally hauling a Dublin train. The Ulster Folk and Transport Museum rescued her from the scrapyard in 1965, acquiring her (minus tender) for £600.

No.	Name	1958 owner	1958 No.	Withdrawn	Notes

83	Eagle	UTA	83X	1960

84	Falcon	CIÉ	—	1959

85	Merlin	CIÉ	85N	1963	Preserved

86	Peregrine	UTA	86X	1961

87	Kestrel	UTA	87X	1960

Sentence(s)

CIÉ withdrew steam traction in 1963 and subsequently all but No. 85 Merlin were scrapped.

final_sentence: CIÉ withdrew steam traction in 1963 and subsequently all but No. 85 Merlin were scrapped.