Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @dublinbusnews
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
716
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-17
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-26
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
8 years
Summarization
The tweets cover a variety of topics regarding Dublin bus services, including photos of old Dublin buses, complaints about loud passengers, St. Patrick's Day celebrations, and canceled buses. There is also a mention of the Fridays for Future movement and their protest on St. Paddy's Day.
Topic Modeling
- Climate Change Activism/Fridays for Future Movement (tweets 1)
- Historical Dublin Bus Routes and Vehicles (tweets 2-19)
- Public Transit Etiquette/Behavior (tweet 3)
- Complaining about Cancelled Buses (tweet 20)
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express a variety of emotions, including admiration and gratitude for those involved in the Fridays for Future movement, nostalgia for past experiences with Dublin Bus, frustration with fellow bus riders who talk loudly on FaceTime, and confusion and disappointment regarding a cancelled bus. Some of the tweets also include references to specific bus routes and times, evoking a sense of familiarity and connection to the city. Overall, the emotions expressed in these tweets are a mix of positive and negative, reflecting the ups and downs of daily life in Dublin.
Trend Analysis
- Environmental activism (#FridaysforFuture, @GretaThunberg)
- Appreciation of Dublin's public transportation history (@dublinbusnews, @OldDublinTown, @PhotosOfDublin, #dublin1985, etc.)
- Complaints about the behavior of fellow bus passengers (@dublinbusnews)
- Sharing of vintage photos of Dublin buses (@dublinbusnews, @OldDublinTown, @PhotosOfDublin)
- Concerns about bus cancellations (#dublinbusnews)
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
59
Percentage of total tweets
8%
Number of Original tweets
274
Percentage of total tweets
38%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
716
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
375
Percentage of total tweets
52%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
12
Percentage of total tweets
1%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
111
Percentage of total tweets
15%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter for Android | 285 |
| Twitter for iPhone | 278 |
| Twitter Web App | 144 |
| TweetDeck | 5 |
| twiff_bot | 1 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOEdotie | JOE.ie | The Voice of Irish People at Home and Abroad. 👀🇮🇪 | 502,508 |
| IrishRail | Iarnród Éireann | Online Mon-Fri 07.00-21.00, Sat 08.00-20.00, Sun+public hols 09.00-19.00 updates, service, news. Travel alerts at other times. ✉️customercare@irishrail.ie | 141,712 |
| Herdotie | Her.ie | Ireland’s original & biggest platform for Irish women. This is Her. | 109,859 |
| PhotosOfDublin | Photos of Dublin | Photos of Dublin past and present. Tag us for a chance to be featured @photosofdublin. | 83,852 |
| MaiaDunphy | Maïa Dunphy | Broadcaster, writer, happy wrangler of small boy. Queries/ weird requests: info@nkmanagement.ie Instagram: @maiadunphy | 76,375 |
| Luas | Luas | Luas is Dublin's Tram System. Follow us for official Luas info & travel alerts. Staffed Mon-Fri 7am-7pm & Sat-Sun 8am-6pm. https://t.co/3qmqktmlJ0… | 52,255 |
| humantransit | Jarrett Walker @humantransit@mastodon.online | Public transit planning and policy consultant (https://t.co/ZoczdeljM9), author of the book Human Transit. Former literature scholar. Often looks at plants. | 43,836 |
| global | Global | 📻 The Media & Entertainment Group ✨ On-Air, on @GlobalPlayer and Outdoor 💬 Talk to us @GlobalSupport | 41,972 |
| OldDublinTown | Old DublinTown. com | http://t.co/FCizBSAXLE Dublin the capital of Ireland. Famous for its easy going charm and cultural heritage, The capital City of The Craic (pronounce 'crack'). | 34,993 |
| RTEArchives | RTÉ Archives | Taking Care of Radio and Television Records of Irish Life #RTEArchives All requests for content to archivesales@rte.ie | 30,453 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| OldDublinTown | Old DublinTown. com | http://t.co/FCizBSAXLE Dublin the capital of Ireland. Famous for its easy going charm and cultural heritage, The capital City of The Craic (pronounce 'crack'). | 19,959 |
| CaligirlLeftie | Caligirl Refugee | #MurderByMandate? Biden sending Billions to NeoNazis. We need a tractor Party like the Dutch 🚜 🚜🚜🚜 | 12,108 |
| ScienceNotDogma | ꜱᴄɪᴇɴᴄᴇ ɴᴏᴛ ᴅᴏɢᴍᴀ™ ☮️🖖🏿🔬🌱 🇨🇦 | 🌎Fighting #disinfo / #misinfo on the #ClimateCrisis, #vaccines and #Science.📚 #ClimateAction #BLM #COVID19😷☣️ He/Him | 10,859 |
| Freedom_Slips | Revolution Radio ⚪ | Where Information Never Sleeps 100% Listener Supported Talk Radio (chatroom: https://t.co/hwcyc3ibWH ) 2 Studios - over 80 Hosts - Something for Everyone | 10,813 |
| JOEdotie | JOE.ie | The Voice of Irish People at Home and Abroad. 👀🇮🇪 | 6,833 |
| MaiaDunphy | Maïa Dunphy | Broadcaster, writer, happy wrangler of small boy. Queries/ weird requests: info@nkmanagement.ie Instagram: @maiadunphy | 5,469 |
| brianmcgovern8 | Brian McGovern | Works in department of finance | 5,002 |
| DeclanJoyce21 | Declan(Farmer)Joyce🇮🇪🇺🇦 | I am from a small town in Mayo,Ireland. Very interested in all thing's to do with farming. | 4,999 |
| Ryan_Genealogy | David Ryan | Historian/genealogist. APG member. Currently studying MA Public History in UL. Passionate about heritage, oral history and anything that connects to our past. | 4,997 |
| cormacDublin | Cormac McKay | Possible candidate for @1MayorForDublin Spokesperson @Aeravai & @DublinLoop #TechnoOptimist #ClimateEmergency #SharedMobility #AutonomousVehicles #MentalHealth | 4,992 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| myDublinbus | We Are A Pictorial History Page For Dublin Bus, Bus Eireann & C.I.É. Buses Past and Present. | 27 |
| _ycristan | - | 10 |
| WearyTr07135342 | - | 8 |
| ConorFuller | Dublin dad just trying to navigate through life without breaking anything or anyone along the way. | 6 |
| JoshCro42499162 | - | 6 |
| ValWebster | My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together. Desmond Tutu. | 6 |
| Jimmy35507268 | - | 6 |
| mrkoldtee | - | 6 |
| AtlanteanPete | - | 5 |
| karlleonard4444 | - | 5 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1636846498792046604 | Hard core #FridaysforFuture Dublin stalwarts turned up (Week 223) on St. Paddy's Day while everyone else was partying or parading. As many youngsters as oldsters! @AngelaDeegan1 took the photo. Thanks to all the @dublinbusnews drivers who beep their support. @GretaThunberg https://t.co/P2cwT6VT4l | 21 |
| 1638487142228713472 | Great to hear about the plans that CIE have for hydrogen in Ireland at the Policy Forum for Ireland transport event #IrelandPolicy @dublinbusnews @IrishRail @Buseireann @BrianLeddin https://t.co/0BfboVrI04 | 4 |
| 1638112266536075264 | 📢 I 🚌 Delighted to announce that Ciara McKeown Health Promotion Executive @dublinbusnews is speaking at the upcoming Work Well Live @HubSpot event on 23 March. For more information and to register to attend 👇📰 https://t.co/a3NmapXzTk https://t.co/V0DpcOSiOC | 4 |
| 1636779124889993231 | Did you know that we're in Ireland too? 🇮🇪 @globalire is one of Ireland's leading outdoor media companies. With an extensive portfolio that combines bus, rail, billboards, and premium digital screens, we bring audiences and brands together at scale! #DublinBus @dublinbusnews https://t.co/PklIgKbFro | 4 |
| 1637775264338853888 | Seriously @dublinbusnews ?? Why is this bus cancelled? 😩😩 https://t.co/jsQF71OHdV | 4 |
| 1638524853601927174 | Summerhill's HB D678 on Westmoreland Steet. 1981. @dublinbusnews #D678 #HB @OldDublinTown @PhotosOfDublin #dublin1981 https://t.co/xGkYPB4nOq | 3 |
| 1637179701465604096 | Conyngham Road D700 is seen on Cork HIll on a 78A to Rowlagh. early 80s. @dublinbusnews #D700 @OldDublinTown @PhotosOfDublin https://t.co/FUdGrAxJRy | 3 |
| 1637555120471699458 | Conyngham road's KC1 on a 36A in a very different Ballymun. c.1982. @dublinbusnews @OldDublinTown @PhotosOfDublin #ballymun #kc1 https://t.co/BYnE7hLVTa | 3 |
| 1636684056095080448 | EV49 is seen in the St. Patrick’s Day parade 2022. ©D.Hall @dodublintours @dublinbusnews #EV49 https://t.co/FhqW8gip7s | 3 |
| 1639223846162116608 | Looking forward to speaking at @EngineerIreland ‘Effective Integration of Management into the Engineering Curriculum’ event on 30 March. I’ll be speaking about my career ‘From Engineer to the Leader of @dublinbusnews. For info & to register to attend👇 https://t.co/Xkn0ApgC9L https://t.co/bKVXvAJik1 | 3 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1636846498792046604 | Hard core #FridaysforFuture Dublin stalwarts turned up (Week 223) on St. Paddy's Day while everyone else was partying or parading. As many youngsters as oldsters! @AngelaDeegan1 took the photo. Thanks to all the @dublinbusnews drivers who beep their support. @GretaThunberg https://t.co/P2cwT6VT4l | 76 |
| 1637555120471699458 | Conyngham road's KC1 on a 36A in a very different Ballymun. c.1982. @dublinbusnews @OldDublinTown @PhotosOfDublin #ballymun #kc1 https://t.co/BYnE7hLVTa | 59 |
| 1639336600315232279 | We need a campaign for @dublinbusnews to get ppl to use headphones while they're on a full on face time conversation on the bus 😂😂😂😂 Or i need to try and have zero f**ks and do it myself | 56 |
| 1639937270462529537 | D151 on a bustling D'olier Street. late 70's. ©Ian Molloy @dublinbusnews @OldDublinTown @FMLocalHistory @PhotosOfDublin https://t.co/eTBlJM3JNW | 55 |
| 1637179701465604096 | Conyngham Road D700 is seen on Cork HIll on a 78A to Rowlagh. early 80s. @dublinbusnews #D700 @OldDublinTown @PhotosOfDublin https://t.co/FUdGrAxJRy | 43 |
| 1637556200286855168 | Donnybrook's D770 is seen on a colorful O'Connell street. June 1985. @dublinbusnews @OldDublinTown @PhotosOfDublin @FMLocalHistory #dublin1985 #D770 https://t.co/lGxN8lBUI6 | 42 |
| 1637560483891892224 | Ringsend's D365 on Dublin's first bus-lane on Parliament Street. March 1980. @irishrailways #D365 @OldDublinTown @PhotosOfDublin @dublinbusnews https://t.co/TBR3WZLiz3 | 41 |
| 1638524853601927174 | Summerhill's HB D678 on Westmoreland Steet. 1981. @dublinbusnews #D678 #HB @OldDublinTown @PhotosOfDublin #dublin1981 https://t.co/xGkYPB4nOq | 40 |
| 1636684056095080448 | EV49 is seen in the St. Patrick’s Day parade 2022. ©D.Hall @dodublintours @dublinbusnews #EV49 https://t.co/FhqW8gip7s | 39 |
| 1637744969875091457 | Donnybrook's KD236 is pictured on Burgh Quay ready for Enniskerry. #kd236 #db44 @dublinbusnews https://t.co/BtnVTdKyEW | 36 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #dublinbus | 10 |
| #dublin1985 | 6 |
| #ad | 5 |
| #onthisday | 4 |
| #dublin1984 | 4 |
| #db27b | 4 |
| #dublin | 3 |
| #dbgettingthere | 2 |
| #ghostbuses | 2 |
| #ghostbus | 2 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @dublinbusnews | 720 |
| @mydublinbus | 37 |
| @olddublintown | 33 |
| @photosofdublin | 32 |
| @dublincommuters | 19 |
| @brian_caulfield | 19 |
| @tfiupdates | 18 |
| @luas | 17 |
| @corkcommuter | 17 |
| @irishrail | 17 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
21
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| 😂 | 18 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
| 👇 | 10 | backhand_index_pointing_down |
| ☘️ | 10 | shamrock |
| 🚌 | 9 | bus |
| 👍 | 7 | thumbs_up |
| 🤣 | 7 | rolling_on_the_floor_laughing |
| 😅 | 7 | grinning_face_with_sweat |
| 😩 | 6 | weary_face |
| 🇮🇪 | 6 | Ireland |
| © | 4 | copyright |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Smileys & Emotion | 71 |
| People & Body | 36 |
| Animals & Nature | 12 |
| Travel & Places | 11 |
| Flags | 9 |
| Symbols | 8 |
| Objects | 8 |