Edited sentence: 1 April 1975 Patrick Cachart originally from India and married to a Catholic, was shot by loyalists at his home in Northlands.1 May 1972 a Protestant, David Currie was killed as the result of an IRA bomb at Courtaulds factory.12 October 1974 a Catholic, Michael McKenzie was shot by loyalists at Ellis Street.15 December 1996 St Colman's RC Church (Greenisland) was destroyed in an arson attack.15 March 1973 Catholic Publican and Bookmaker Larry McMahon was killed when a UVF bomb exploded at his house in nearby Jordanstown.16 March 1973 a UVF bomb exploded in McMahons bookmakers.17 June 1994 a Catholic, Gerald Brady was shot by the UVF at Blackthorn Park.1972 a 150 lb IRA bomb exploded in North Street injuring 12 people.20 January 1974 a Catholic, Desmond Mullan was shot by loyalists at Maple Gardens.26 April 1997 St.Nicholas's RC Church (Carrickfergus) was destroyed in an arson attack.The  troubles were a time of trauma for the Catholic population of Carrickfergus, who were made the victims of intimidation and violence, with many making the decision to leave the town