Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @ballsdotie
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
874
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-21
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-30
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
8 years
Summarization
The tweets cover a range of topics, including football (with mentions of Charlie Adam, Kylian Mbappe, Hugo, dropping Molumby, and Irish call-ups), politics (with mentions of Gerry Adams and the Kinahan cartel), rugby (with mentions of Penny, Molony, and Milne and the Irish squad's Grand Slam party), and a racist tweet made by someone named @gottalovetheby1. There is also mention of the Champions Cup ditching an unpopular format and a question about whether someone is wearing a jersey under their jumper. Despite this variety, there is no single overarching theme to the tweets.
Topic Modeling
- Sports: tweets discussing football, rugby, and the Champions Cup
- Celebrities: tweets about prominent individuals such as Charlie Adam, BOD, and Gerry Adams
- Politics: tweets referencing the Kinahan cartel and Gript media and nationalist party members
- Controversy: tweets discussing the dropping of Molumby and the racist tweet made by @gottalovetheby1
- Events: tweets discussing the Ireland squad's visit to Garry Ringrose's home and the match against Kylian Mbappe
Emotional Analysis
The emotions expressed in these tweets range from sarcastic humor to frustration and criticism. Some tweets joke about Charlie Adam's lack of talent, while others express frustration with team selections and format changes. There is also a hint of political commentary in some of the tweets about Gerry Adams and the Kinahan cartel. Overall, the emotions are varied, reflecting a mix of entertainment and passionate sports fans.
Trend Analysis
- Football-related comments and updates
- Jokes and sarcasm
- Discussion of Irish politics or politicians
- Critiques or opinions on Irish sports selections and decisions
- News updates on sports events and formats
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
117
Percentage of total tweets
13%
Number of Original tweets
53
Percentage of total tweets
6%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
874
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
704
Percentage of total tweets
80%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
8
Percentage of total tweets
0%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
46
Percentage of total tweets
5%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter for Android | 370 |
| Twitter for iPhone | 342 |
| Twitter Web App | 105 |
| IFTTT | 35 |
| Twitter for iPad | 13 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| ballsdotie | Balls.ie | Since 2010, Ireland's favourite sports website | 118,878 |
| boringkearney | rob&dave kearney | Junior B football, played a bit of rugby, brothers, louth men, farmers, milkmen, publicans all round crazy guys, parody | 80,645 |
| Celticnewsnow | Celtic news now | Celtic FC news and rumours. FREE app: 🍀 iOS https://t.co/DooMTNbK9J 🍀 Android: https://t.co/AuauzaQgEk FREE daily newsletter: 🍀 https://t.co/6qgmwb4NIm | 53,831 |
| JohnBrewin_ | John Brewin | Freelance writer/editor/talker found semi-regularly on the @Guardian_Sport desk and the Football Weekly podcast. DMs open for work enquiries. | 41,026 |
| KeithyWalsh | Keith Walsh | Unvetted! He/him. Broadcaster, writer. not your usual Mental Health advocate. All views expressed here are mine. For media requests contact me. DM is fine.👌 | 27,702 |
| kev_egan | Kevin Patrick Egan | Daddy to James & Maisie, Husband to Meg. TV & Radio host jumping between the pitch & the ring with WWE, MLS on Apple TV, SiriusXM. Cheers ♥️ | 19,705 |
| reptracker | Rep of Ireland Player Tracker | Tracking Irish players all over the globe 🇮🇪 Keen emphasis on Irish Women's football also! Owner: @BlogIrish Admin: @Conormcevoy12 | 19,079 |
| SteBreen | Stephen Breen | Crime Editor with the Irish Sun, Co-author of 'The Cartel', and co-author of ‘The Hitmen’ https://t.co/GSPcC2eMTU… | 11,569 |
| FourFourRED | Ado | Manchester United 🇾🇪🔴⚫️ | @KerryFC season ticket holder ⚽️ | 10,689 |
| germccarthy74 | Ger McCarthy | Author of Off Centre Circle & Cork LGFA Game of My Life books | Former @LadiesFootball Journalist of the Year | Sports Journalist | @BigRedBench | Views My Own | 8,201 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| ballsdotie | Balls.ie | Since 2010, Ireland's favourite sports website | 7,948 |
| JohnBrewin_ | John Brewin | Freelance writer/editor/talker found semi-regularly on the @Guardian_Sport desk and the Football Weekly podcast. DMs open for work enquiries. | 7,454 |
| glasgowsportsfa | Crazy Horse🇬🇧 | Rangers fan. Flag shagger. Opinionated/ranty. If I’m rude, apologies. Happy to disagree and debate. Reserve the right to block censorious / rude accounts. | 7,041 |
| Celticnewsnow | Celtic news now | Celtic FC news and rumours. FREE app: 🍀 iOS https://t.co/DooMTNbK9J 🍀 Android: https://t.co/AuauzaQgEk FREE daily newsletter: 🍀 https://t.co/6qgmwb4NIm | 7,013 |
| MaccormickPeggy | peggy maccormick | - | 5,947 |
| gerrymcdermotya | Gerry Mc Dermott | Leeds United biggest supporter, football fanatic, all round good guy & a Tesco Ireland employee! | 5,775 |
| Celtic67Fins72 | Celtic SC ©®™ | Dolphins, Celtic, Heat, Marlins, Panthers, University of Miami, and F.I.U graduate I talk folly! Retweets, links, and ❤ not endorsements. | 5,559 |
| Sme51899360 | Sanfranceltic | 3x3x4 | 5,068 |
| brengun66 | Brendan McCullough | East Tyrone native, hate animal cruelty, that’s all you need to know! #freepalestine #think32 @tyronegaalive @lfc #dontbuythesun | 5,009 |
| LacesOutNo5 | Ray Finkle | Laces Out | 5,006 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| RugbyKino | The best of Irish rugby news, podcasts, and opinion in one place, my blathering included. RTs/links are not endorsements. My nerdier alias account is @KinoEmm. | 38 |
| mickbhoy_1888 | Celtic F.C 🍀 | 20 |
| cammyDF1 | - | 15 |
| UnitedLeeds_14 | Viva Gracia 🇪🇸🇮🇨💛💙🤍🇮🇪☘️🇺🇦 Soccer, GAA; Hurling & Football, Rugby U, Cricket, Boxing, Golf & Tennis. Retweets/likes dont mean I agree #LUFC #MOT #ALAW | 8 |
| Sme51899360 | 3x3x4 | 7 |
| feeneyc82 | From Donegal, living in Fermanagh | 7 |
| PhilipMcDermo | Lazy, Hard working Chelsea Fanatic. | 6 |
| LH1999x | Chelsea F.C 💙 Little Mix 💖 Reading 📖 Music 🎶Irish. Stand up for what I believe in! | 6 |
| Lipsy198 | here for a laugh, don’t take offence .Manchester United fan. | 6 |
| ianor23 | We’ll all look back in ten years and go “remember when Stephen Kenny kept picking your man Adam Idah?! That was weird.” Irish Football Analyst. | 6 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1639656600452440066 | @ballsdotie Charlie Adam the only man in the world who could bite into a curly wurly and still miss the chocolate https://t.co/7qgVukZV7C | 10 |
| 1640411371379515392 | Here at the Aviva to see the best forward in world football play against Kylian Mbappe. Updates to follow on @ballsdotie https://t.co/Tj6zW79lUr | 6 |
| 1639367733027524616 | Round 2 of the @BresBet Easter Cup continues tomorrow night in Shelbourne Park and @ballsdotie preview the action on https://t.co/lBs4z4qJtB Don't miss it - join us this Saturday! #EasterCup #GoGreyhoundRacing #ThisRunsDeep | 5 |
| 1639550940197048320 | 1 more sleep to the 2023 @RPGreyhounds TV Irish Cesarewitch Final 🎉 Check out this week's @ballsdotie greyhound racing coverage for their preview on https://t.co/rUqquf1SeV Be here Sunday or watch on RPGTV #IrishCesarewitch #GoGreyhoundRacing #ThisRunsDeep #Mullingar | 2 |
| 1641421172112871427 | Delighted to get this one over the line! Thanks so much to the absolute gent @kev_egan, he's supremely talented and doing 🇮🇪 proud! 👏👏 Thank you to @ballsdotie for the platform and everybody that helped with this, particularly Conor Donnelly & @paolohughes https://t.co/PLvDkfMqTx | 2 |
| 1640013535525711875 | I’ve never really had any issues with Stephen Kenny’s Ireland selections, but Ryan Manning not getting a look in is hard to comprehend. He’s been one of the best players in the Championship this season and fills a position of need. @ballsdotie https://t.co/QfvkRcyRGP | 2 |
| 1638643429717471232 | @ballsdotie Kenny is a joke at this stage. Time for the chop. | 1 |
| 1640676600676007940 | Wrote this about last night’s game and Kylian Mbappe’s unique ability to dominate the attention of every person inside a football ground. It’s unlike anything else in the sport at the moment. @ballsdotie https://t.co/DZMqHGF6eH | 1 |
| 1638620798968537102 | It’s Fergie time. Updates to follow on @ballsdotie https://t.co/SG9wL7D53D | 1 |
| 1640783619881836574 | Champions Cup Set To Ditch Unpopular Two Pools of 12 Format (via @ballsdotie)https://t.co/3u0WzNNFOg | 1 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1640448345326886913 | @ballsdotie https://t.co/FPOiyMpccA | 97 |
| 1639656600452440066 | @ballsdotie Charlie Adam the only man in the world who could bite into a curly wurly and still miss the chocolate https://t.co/7qgVukZV7C | 93 |
| 1639666929869750278 | @ballsdotie Imagine celebrating a goal like that in a legends games, the fans clearly got under his skin 😂 | 74 |
| 1640411371379515392 | Here at the Aviva to see the best forward in world football play against Kylian Mbappe. Updates to follow on @ballsdotie https://t.co/Tj6zW79lUr | 46 |
| 1640492940291198978 | @ballsdotie Glad to see Hugo has a good jumper on him the evenings are still cool enough | 46 |
| 1640455503854858242 | @ballsdotie Got Gerry Adams....No idea on the other 2. | 39 |
| 1640459925246672899 | @ballsdotie Only recognise BOD ? | 34 |
| 1639752228142473216 | @ballsdotie I wonder did he get any of his mates from the Kinahan cartel tickets for the game? | 31 |
| 1640473193541513217 | @ballsdotie Is Keenan still wearing his jersey from the England game under that jumper? | 27 |
| 1640783619881836574 | Champions Cup Set To Ditch Unpopular Two Pools of 12 Format (via @ballsdotie)https://t.co/3u0WzNNFOg | 24 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #coybig | 8 |
| #039 | 6 |
| #irlfra | 6 |
| #gogreyhoundracing | 6 |
| #thisrunsdeep | 6 |
| #futureisgreen | 5 |
| #ad | 2 |
| #eastercup | 2 |
| #irishcesarewitch | 2 |
| #mullingar | 2 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @ballsdotie | 874 |
| @pwcireland | 55 |
| @rugbykino | 34 |
| @cammydf1 | 20 |
| @scottish_var | 18 |
| @mickbhoy_1888 | 15 |
| @rossaftbl | 13 |
| @gconnaughton15 | 7 |
| @packyh | 7 |
| @deanbhoy2 | 7 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
37
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| 😂 | 92 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
| 🤣 | 38 | rolling_on_the_floor_laughing |
| 👏 | 18 | clapping_hands |
| ☘️ | 14 | shamrock |
| 💀 | 10 | skull |
| 💚 | 7 | green_heart |
| 🇮🇪 | 6 | Ireland |
| 👍 | 6 | thumbs_up |
| 😉 | 6 | winking_face |
| 🎉 | 6 | party_popper |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Smileys & Emotion | 210 |
| People & Body | 58 |
| Activities | 16 |
| Animals & Nature | 16 |
| Flags | 10 |
| Travel & Places | 7 |
| Food & Drink | 6 |
| Objects | 4 |
| Symbols | 1 |