| CAIN: Issues: Housing - Intimidation in Housing by John Darby (1974) - Chapter 6 (8223 words) |
 | Rathcoole was to become the largest housing estate in Northern Ireland, and was incorporated as part of Newtownabbey when the latter received urban status in April 1968. |
| The situation continued to deteriorate as regards protection of Catholic families living in Rathcoole, so that in February 1972 an anti-intimidation committee comprising both religious groups was set up to combat the threats and violence and help the victims of intimidation. |
| The deterioration of the situation in Rathcoole in Mid 1972 was predicted by certain community leaders, and was reported to the Police and the Army. |
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