Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @corkcitycouncil
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
646
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-16
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-25
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
9 years
Summarization
The tweets discuss various events and initiatives in Cork, including the St Patrick's Day parade, a ball run, the launch of GAA cups, and an event to introduce more women into politics. There are also mentions of artwork commissioned by the defense forces and a campaign to address light pollution. Many of the tweets express gratitude to Cork City Council for their support and collaboration.
Topic Modeling
- Community Events and Celebrations
- Municipal Services and Functionality
- Sanctuary and Inclusive Cities
- Environmental Awareness and Action
- Political Engagement and Activism
Emotional Analysis
The emotions expressed in these tweets range from pride and gratitude towards Cork City Council and their actions for inclusion, diversity and climate action initiatives, to frustration with issues such as light pollution and lack of accessibility. A sense of community and togetherness is also present in tweets highlighting events and celebrations in the city. There is also a focus on political involvement and activism, particularly in promoting gender equality in politics.
Trend Analysis
- Cork City Council's involvement in various events and initiatives
- Celebration of St. Patrick's Day in Cork
- Cycling and active travel initiatives in Cork
- Concerns and complaints about light pollution and management attitudes
- Efforts to increase female representation in politics
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
231
Percentage of total tweets
35%
Number of Original tweets
144
Percentage of total tweets
22%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
646
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
257
Percentage of total tweets
39%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
36
Percentage of total tweets
5%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
191
Percentage of total tweets
29%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter for Android | 229 |
Twitter for iPhone | 214 |
Twitter Web App | 171 |
Twitter for iPad | 18 |
TweetDeck | 6 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
corkcitycouncil | Cork City Council | Official Twitter account for Cork City Council. We're working to make Cork City a better place to live, work, visit, study & invest in. Phone: 021 492 4000 | 34,845 |
Corkcoco | Cork County Council | Official tweets from Cork County Council T: 021-4276891 E: customercare@corkcoco.ie Emergency Out of Hours T: 021-4800048 Customer Portal: https://t.co/vik114qtxR | 28,464 |
corkbeo | Cork Beo | Get in touch - news@corkbeo.ie | 25,775 |
EoinBearla | Eoin English | Senior News Reporter. Winner of a Human Rights/Social Justice award and a NewsBrands Ireland award for Campaigning Journalism in 2021. | 22,411 |
Chef_Tkay | Chef Tkay 🇮🇪🇿🇼 | Energetic culinary professional with a blend of creativity, passion for food and exceptional cooking skills... Sous chef @ Montenotte info@cheftkay.co.zw | 22,263 |
sendboyle | Cllr. Dan Boyle | Born 318ppm. EU Climate Pact Ambassador. Leader of the Green Group@corkcitycouncil; @SouthernAssembl @Greens_CoR @greenparty_ie. Former Dáil Deputy and Senator. | 19,990 |
jfcryan | John F. Cryan | Vice President for Research & Innovation @ucc @UCCResearch| PI @pharmabiotic| Prof @AnatNeuroUCC| MRIA @RIAdawson| https://t.co/Y3uSKLLylo | 19,490 |
PaulByrne_1 | Paul Byrne | Southern Correspondent for Virgin Media News. Justice & Media Award winner 2013. 100 per cent Cork - MC for all events. paul.byrne@virginmedia.ie Also on Signal | 19,031 |
CorkChamber | Cork Chamber | Our purpose is to champion Cork as a globally recognised place for business, innovation and quality of life. Join our 1,200 members. #corktogether | 18,979 |
DeptCulturelRL | Tourism-Culture-Arts-Gaeltacht-Sport-Media | An Roinn Turasóireachta, Cultúir, Ealaíon, Gaeltachta, Spóirt agus Meán | Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media | 17,630 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
Chef_Tkay | Chef Tkay 🇮🇪🇿🇼 | Energetic culinary professional with a blend of creativity, passion for food and exceptional cooking skills... Sous chef @ Montenotte info@cheftkay.co.zw | 21,310 |
sendboyle | Cllr. Dan Boyle | Born 318ppm. EU Climate Pact Ambassador. Leader of the Green Group@corkcitycouncil; @SouthernAssembl @Greens_CoR @greenparty_ie. Former Dáil Deputy and Senator. | 12,695 |
AndrewOCallagh | Andrew O'Callaghan #FBPE | @PwC Global Advisory Leader - Asset Mgt | Chartered Accountant @ICAEW & @CharteredAccIrl | ❤@StPatsFC @CualaCLG @LFC | all views my own. RTs not an endorsement | 10,573 |
adunlea | Annette J Dunlea (Irish Writer) 🇺🇦 | Writer, Author, Blogger & Foodie... My litblog:https://t.co/jxCj3dS7g0 I Support Ukraine 🇺🇦 | 8,713 |
GlobalLitin | GlobalLiteratureinLibrariesInitiative | #WorldKidLit #WIT #IntlYALit #GLLITranslatedYABookPrize Shop here: https://t.co/05wWiJotMk | 7,289 |
DrPaulColton | paul colton | Church of Ireland Bishop of Cork. Married to @susanmcolton - proud parents. PhD in Law. Religion law, Church-State etc. #MUFC #hockey #rugby #F1 #Cricket | 7,194 |
RayKelleherCork | Ray Kelleher | Longford born📍Cork by day & Clonakilty by night 👨👩👧👦 1 good wife, 2 great kids 🕵️♀️ Director of Sales & Marketing at @MontenotteH | 6,501 |
jfcryan | John F. Cryan | Vice President for Research & Innovation @ucc @UCCResearch| PI @pharmabiotic| Prof @AnatNeuroUCC| MRIA @RIAdawson| https://t.co/Y3uSKLLylo | 6,210 |
SabaLoftus | Sabá Loftus | Passionate about tackling BIG global challenges & breaking down silos. Value biodiversity, equity, science & tech 🌍 🇮🇪🇹🇿 | @UCC @SEFSUCC | RT ≠ endorsement | 6,200 |
SanctuaryRunner | Sanctuary Runners Ireland | A Solidarity-Through-Sport movement bringing together citizens, migrants, asylum seekers & refugees. Email info@sanctuaryrunners.ie #RunAsOne | 5,771 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
---|---|---|
RobOS8 | At AM O'Sullivan PR. formerly Cork Examiner, RTE, John Daly Group, O'Sullivan PR etc etc. Board member Bishopstown Credit Union | 8 |
corkcitycentre | Partnership between public, private and voluntary sectors which aims to develop, manage and market Cork's great city centre. Email: CORE@corkcity.ie | 7 |
DouglasSt_CCFET | Cork College of FET - Douglas Street Campus | 7 |
ElizabethFort_ | Elizabeth Fort is a star-shaped fort from 1626. Enjoy panoramic views from the ramparts and ancient bastions and discover our tumultuous story. | 7 |
Maggie_Cusack | President of Munster Technological University, Ireland @MTU_ie | 7 |
greenspacescork | Green Spaces for Health is a city wide community led initiative. We recognise the profound benefits to our health when we reconnect with the natural world. | 6 |
Tfitzgeraldcork | Lord Mayor of Cork 2017/18. FF Cllr. @corkcitycouncil Political Rep for WHO Cork Healthy Cities tony_fitzgerald@corkcity.ie Tweets & views are my own. | 6 |
CorkCityPPN | Network of 180+ Community&Voluntary, Social Inclusion, & Environmental groups. We promote info sharing, capacity building, & engagement with local government | 6 |
CorkHealthyCity | Cork - a WHO designated Healthy City that connects to improve the health and well-being of all its people and reduce health inequalities. | 6 |
nonorrienocry | - | 6 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1636761440538492929 | What an unbelievable honour to lead todays @corkpaddysfest - we will forever be grateful to @corkcitycouncil #Solidarity #Friendship #Respect https://t.co/3hdFPkttf3 | 22 |
1637504104174854145 | Cork , a Sanctuary City and a Rainbow City: a #CityofWelcome proudly on display this weekend - @corkpaddysfest led by @SanctuaryRunCor , across a 🌈 crossing , @corkcitycouncil @CorkCoS @RainbowcitiesO . Don't you just love to see a city put its best foot proudly forward?! https://t.co/3OFhfgoKOw | 18 |
1638516966016049153 | You think you’ve seen it all and then this happens 🤦♂️🤦♂️🤦♂️ only had to walk on main road to get to town, I’m lucky, others are not - reported to @corkcitycouncil https://t.co/uIYg6wYuL0 | 15 |
1636513139830259720 | Really great to have worked with @corkcitycouncil and the always excellent @karlkachmarsky to create this piece for @corkpaddysfest Huge thanks to the Cork Samba Band for the audio. Not the “traditional” backing track for St Patrick’s Day, but then again we’re like that 💃🏼☘️ https://t.co/bWLoj03ANn | 12 |
1639636210510442496 | We had great reaction to our #SaveOurServices protest in #Ballincollig this morning. People here feel very ignored by Government and @corkcitycouncil . 18,000+ people living here and our #FireStation is closed. Some very angry residents out there but we are giving them a voice. https://t.co/kysL5BGDH8 | 10 |
1636790176792944640 | 🔵This is what its all about - One Team of Equals - Join a Sanctuary Runner group today (remember we also walk and jog!) - We promise you won't regret it! 10,000 people in 35 groups across Ireland have already done so - we can't wait to meet you! @corkpaddysfest @corkcitycouncil https://t.co/9jthMAzn2N | 10 |
1636761473513922560 | What an atmosphere in Cork this afternoon for the Saint Patrick’s Day Parade! Well done to @corkcitycouncil and all the volunteers, performers etc for putting on a fantastic parade @corkpaddysfest @NaoimhFrawley @rhcork https://t.co/7DlTyoAH9v | 9 |
1638988272494944256 | #WeAct is delighted to have received the Overall Award for this years @corkpaddysfest parade from @corkcitycouncil! We’re so proud to have been awarded alongside the Cork charities who marched with us and to represent the incredible staff and volunteers around the country! ☘️ https://t.co/WP5MDJT2Ms | 8 |
1636984925403357184 | Celebrate Tree Week #treeweek #trees #regionalpark @CafeChico1 @corkcitycouncil @wildworkers @SECADCork @cllrkmac @ColetteFinnCork @JoannemtMurphy @ScoilBarra @balcsie @CllrDerryCanty @GarretKelleher @PaulByrne_1 @EoinBearla @mrstidytowns @LoveCork @bcolligparkrun https://t.co/ouGWhGS62w | 8 |
1639286901663322112 | All go this morning @corkcitycouncil @women4election hosting an event to introduce more women into politics. Also working with my intern Usman as part of the Migrant-Councillor Internship Scheme 2023 https://t.co/zdSZ30bHzo | 8 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1636761440538492929 | What an unbelievable honour to lead todays @corkpaddysfest - we will forever be grateful to @corkcitycouncil #Solidarity #Friendship #Respect https://t.co/3hdFPkttf3 | 107 |
1638516966016049153 | You think you’ve seen it all and then this happens 🤦♂️🤦♂️🤦♂️ only had to walk on main road to get to town, I’m lucky, others are not - reported to @corkcitycouncil https://t.co/uIYg6wYuL0 | 88 |
1637504104174854145 | Cork , a Sanctuary City and a Rainbow City: a #CityofWelcome proudly on display this weekend - @corkpaddysfest led by @SanctuaryRunCor , across a 🌈 crossing , @corkcitycouncil @CorkCoS @RainbowcitiesO . Don't you just love to see a city put its best foot proudly forward?! https://t.co/3OFhfgoKOw | 70 |
1636715998739939329 | Fabulous atmosphere- inclusive diverse celebrations at St Patrick‘s Day parade in Cork ☘️ @corkcitycouncil #CityofWelcome https://t.co/VTGtu38rkC | 69 |
1636703917760208902 | Shamrock Parade this morning in Collins Bks, Cork. ☘️Beannachtaí Lá Féile Pádraig to all serving members, both at home and abroad and to our retired members @df_recruitment @DF_Sgt_Major @OneFuchsia @dfreserve @corkcitycouncil @bemore @DFPRB @OC_Collins_Bks @DFSMIreland https://t.co/9iUlvX5O5W | 64 |
1638989181350449152 | Today we had a productive meeting with Peter Medway the new Climate Action Officer from @corkcitycouncil about cycling and active travel. Excited to work together to make the city more bike-friendly! Huge thanks to the council for listening to local groups. https://t.co/ygmI7zV7wP | 52 |
1636777950619090951 | We lead the @corkpaddysfest , we sang, we danced and we had fun. Many people but together as one! Thank you to @corkcitycouncil for the huge honour of being Grand Marshal! https://t.co/Wy5uFGzhLK | 46 |
1637740605508820994 | Finished artwork by artist Garreth Joyce for Street Art Ink in Cork City. This project was commissioned by the @defenceforces and supported @corkcitycouncil More art like this in the Rebel City and county!!!🖼️ https://t.co/0YR1JBJ5hZ | 44 |
1637491455286542340 | St Patrick's Hill Ball Run today in aid of @CorkLifeCentre @corkcitycouncil @corklearning https://t.co/jS4McMq9kD | 42 |
1636513139830259720 | Really great to have worked with @corkcitycouncil and the always excellent @karlkachmarsky to create this piece for @corkpaddysfest Huge thanks to the Cork Samba Band for the audio. Not the “traditional” backing track for St Patrick’s Day, but then again we’re like that 💃🏼☘️ https://t.co/bWLoj03ANn | 41 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#cork | 29 |
#purecork | 19 |
#stpatricksday2023 | 13 |
#keepdiscovering | 10 |
#corkcitycouncil | 10 |
#corkcity | 10 |
#keepdiscoveringcork | 8 |
#irelandsancienteast | 8 |
#ipob | 6 |
#freemazinnamdikanunow | 6 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@corkcitycouncil | 651 |
@pure_cork | 73 |
@corkpaddysfest | 61 |
@deirdreforde | 48 |
@corkbeo | 36 |
@failte_ireland | 30 |
@frank_oconnor | 28 |
@corkcoco | 27 |
@corkindo | 27 |
@echolivecork | 26 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
55
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
☘️ | 40 | shamrock |
👏 | 25 | clapping_hands |
🇮🇪 | 21 | Ireland |
⚠️ | 12 | warning |
🍀 | 8 | four_leaf_clover |
👩💻 | 7 | woman_technologist |
💪 | 7 | flexed_biceps |
👍 | 6 | thumbs_up |
👨💻 | 6 | man_technologist |
🤦♂️ | 6 | man_facepalming |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
People & Body | 107 |
Animals & Nature | 62 |
Smileys & Emotion | 46 |
Objects | 39 |
Symbols | 32 |
Travel & Places | 29 |
Flags | 28 |
Activities | 10 |
Food & Drink | 6 |