Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @NMIreland
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
195
Earliest tweet was on
2023-02-11
Latest tweet was on
2023-02-21
Tweets covering
10 days
Average age of authors' accounts
9 years
Summarization
This series of tweets discusses several historical artifacts located in the National Museum of Ireland. These include a Bronze Age hoard, a padlock from 1921, the Derrynaflan Hoard, a large lobster, Brigid, and a collection of furniture. Other topics such as St. Patrick's Festival, Kíla le Prás, ABAIR, and many Dublin landmarks are also mentioned.
Topic Modeling
- Ancient artifacts, hoards, and trade networks
- Historical and contemporary Irish culture
- Irish folklore and storytelling
- Irish environment and ecology
- Modern Irish tourism and attractions
Emotional Analysis
The emotions expressed in these tweets are mainly positive, with a sense of excitement and appreciation. People are pleased to see ancient artifacts and appreciate the extensive trade networks of the past. There is also a sense of pride and admiration for the bravery of those who escaped from Kilmainham Gaol and the discovery of the Derrynaflan Hoard. Additionally, there is a sense of awe and amazement for the size of the lobster and for the upcoming exhibitions and events. Finally, there is an appreciation for the wonderful things to see and do in Dublin.
Trend Analysis
- Bronze Age artifacts
- Exhibitions and Museums
- Vikings
- Lobsters
- Irish and British Culture
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
70
Percentage of total tweets
35%
Number of Original tweets
31
Percentage of total tweets
15%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
195
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
82
Percentage of total tweets
42%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
27
Percentage of total tweets
13%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
68
Percentage of total tweets
34%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter Web App | 74 |
| Twitter for Android | 64 |
| Twitter for iPhone | 46 |
| Twitter for iPad | 8 |
| Hootsuite Inc. | 1 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| NMIreland | National Museum of Ireland | Ireland’s premier cultural institution and home to the greatest collection of Irish heritage, culture and history. Free admission. | 51,333 |
| NLIreland | National Library of Ireland | Sharing Ireland's story through our unique collections/ Ag roinnt scéal na hÉireann tríd ár mbailiúcháin uathúla. Policy/Polasaí: https://t.co/OoiF0yiq9I | 47,470 |
| AbbeyTheatre | Abbey Theatre | Ireland's national theatre. Proudly funded by @artscouncil_ie. Registered Charity No. 20038984 (This account is monitored 9:30am – 5:30pm GMT on weekdays.) | 47,024 |
| palaeokatie | Dr Katie Strang | Palaeontologist & wee goth. Engagement @scottishgeology. Research Carboniferous fossils & coprolites. Lime mortar petrography. Graveyard geology. 🌈she/her | 26,690 |
| creativeirl | Creative Ireland | Creative Ireland is a cross-government initiative. A wellbeing strategy that places culture and creativity at the centre of our lives. RTs are not endorsements. | 24,637 |
| stpatricksfest | St. Patrick's Festival 🇮🇪🐍☘️💚 | The national St. Patrick’s Festival returns in March 2023 with the St. Patrick's Festival Parade on 17 March. https://t.co/P5c8XZb00G #SPF23 | 20,595 |
| RMcGreevy1301 | Ronan McGreevy | Irish Times journalist Author: Great Hatred: The Assassination of Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson MP (Faber - May 2022). Chevalier des Arts et Lettres (2018) | 18,883 |
| IrelandsEnviro | Ireland's Environmentalists | A new curator every week, telling how they work for Ireland's nature & environment From Feb 6th, @BenjaminGearey Managed by @NativeWoodTrust | 18,525 |
| littlemuseumdub | The Little Museum of Dublin | 'Best Museum Experience in Dublin' – The Irish Times | 18,111 |
| CBL_Dublin | Chester Beatty | Art museum in the grounds of Dublin Castle, dedicated to the exploration & understanding of world cultures & religious traditions. Registered Charity No. 200095 | 17,760 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| RMcGreevy1301 | Ronan McGreevy | Irish Times journalist Author: Great Hatred: The Assassination of Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson MP (Faber - May 2022). Chevalier des Arts et Lettres (2018) | 19,451 |
| Niamh_NicGhabh | Dr Niamh NicGhabhann | Senior Lecturer @HistoryUL Research: religious architecture; Irish cultural histories; public space. Board @CMCIreland ❤️ Irish design, She/her | 15,043 |
| HuntMuseum | The Hunt Museum | One of Ireland's greatest collections of art and antiquities, dating from the Neolithic to the 20th century, including works by Renoir, Picasso and Yeats! | 6,961 |
| thekickart | Siobhán Doyle | Curator @NMIreland | Writer @rtebrainstorm 📚 A History of the GAA in 100 Objects @merrionpress | 4,999 |
| BernardJoyce | Bernard Joyce | New Paradigms @ruralresilience & @NatureSchool | MSc Management for Sustainable Development | MSc @AgInnovate NUIG | #toastmaster #mucician #actor | 4,979 |
| AnthonyM601 | Anthony McC | My reach is global. My tower secure. My cause is noble. My power is pure. @EPHealth_Digest | 4,961 |
| stpatricksfest | St. Patrick's Festival 🇮🇪🐍☘️💚 | The national St. Patrick’s Festival returns in March 2023 with the St. Patrick's Festival Parade on 17 March. https://t.co/P5c8XZb00G #SPF23 | 4,789 |
| KosBrowne | kelly browne | #TUS_midwest Technological University of the Shannon, lecturer Dept. of Business & Humanities, Tourism & Event Mgt. | 4,709 |
| NMIreland | National Museum of Ireland | Ireland’s premier cultural institution and home to the greatest collection of Irish heritage, culture and history. Free admission. | 4,282 |
| WorkingOTseries | Working Over Time Podcast | Work as a lens on history & culture. Story & discussion. Clock in every other Tuesday! Hosted by @theTimeScribe, produced by @LittleFireLF & @PastPreservers. | 4,032 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| NMIreland | Ireland’s premier cultural institution and home to the greatest collection of Irish heritage, culture and history. Free admission. | 8 |
| stpatricksfest | The national St. Patrick’s Festival returns in March 2023 with the St. Patrick's Festival Parade on 17 March. https://t.co/P5c8XZb00G #SPF23 | 7 |
| lorraineelizab6 | Lorraine Mulholland. Ex-teacher! My book Saint Brigid & Other Amazing Irish Women @ColumbaBooks. Out now! Tweets: History/Herstory #folklore #otd 😇🪦🎶📚📽️ 🎨 | 4 |
| KeeperNH | Nigel Monaghan was Keeper of the National Museum of Ireland - Natural History, better known to Dubliners as the Dead Zoo. All Tweets are in a personal capacity. | 4 |
| DanHerb10 | Me? Prehistory. Castles. Anglo-Norman Romanesque. New Model Army. Killing Joke. Folklore. Arsenal. Dyslexic. Cursed by MECFS. University librarian by day. | 3 |
| davids_tta | Life on a remote welsh peninsula, promoting, protecting local tourism & trade | 3 |
| bbarclay9 | Aussie in Ireland. Front-of-House @NMIreland - Country Life | 3 |
| DerekHolly7 | Language issues | Reclaiming my language | #100daysofGaeilge | Co-founder ⁊ Rúnaí, Pobal Gaeilge 15 | Personal opinions. @DerekHolly7@mastodon.ie 🅾️💙⚡ | 3 |
| SPTomos | Welsh history, archaeology and artefact repatriation. Views my own. Hanes Cymru, archaeoleg a dychwelyd creiriau. Fy marn fy hun. | 3 |
| KilmainhamOPW | Welcome to the Official Kilmainham Gaol Museum page. Follow us for tour info, Gaol history and updates on what's happening at the museum. RT's not endorsements. | 3 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1624856962889310214 | A Bronze Age hoard consisting of a gold bracelet, a gold dress fastener, two bronze rings and a beautiful necklace of Baltic amber, found near Banagher, Offaly. The amber in particular demonstrates the extensive trade networks of c.800–700 BC See it on display in @NMIreland. https://t.co/VHGZo2tRaf | 53 |
| 1625430221414363136 | #OTD 14 February 1921, Ernie O'Malley, Frank Teeling and Simon Donnelly escaped from Kilmainham by breaking this padlock on the west gates using bolt-cutters smuggled into the Gaol. To find out why it is back here after 102 years on loan from @NMIreland, watch this space ... https://t.co/8KzC6PQtwz | 16 |
| 1625410873245278209 | To everyone that watched last night. From Norway to Argentina, Ireland to Puerto Rico. So many viewers from across the globe.🌍 Thank you all for watching Matthew & Lucas. A wonderful part of this year's JORVIK Viking Festival #JVF23 @NMIreland ➡️ Watch: https://t.co/oCxkdmFB8f https://t.co/vYiRMWHcfz | 15 |
| 1624361890825601024 | A new exhibition is opening this summer @NMIreland Country Life on St Gobnait and the folklore of bees, can’t wait to see it! https://t.co/wZS7k9YtSi | 10 |
| 1626205294731689985 | So pleased to see Brigid in person @NMIreland Turlough Park https://t.co/pWa5qmaOxL | 10 |
| 1625415326350340098 | All welcome to the talk I’m giving next month at @NMIreland Mayo exploring the work of @ATU_Connemara students and their beautiful contemporary furniture designs inspired by the Sligo/Tuam chair @atu_ie @ATU_HRG @MHannonATU @OFlynnATU @ATU_GalwayHotel https://t.co/jirlo3OSY5 | 10 |
| 1624857810247745537 | "Probably the largest lobster ever landed in Ireland", 1911, from the Irish Sea. Absolute unit (175 mm carapace length; crusher claw 305 mm) in @NMIreland (Natural History), Dublin https://t.co/gLMdi9Jvxs | 9 |
| 1626471085595033600 | #Otd 1980: Derrynaflan Hoard of 5 liturgical vessels discovered near Killenaule, #Tipperary (surrounded by bogland, site of an early Irish abbey)! 8th or 9th C. Chalice, paten, hoop, strainer & basin inverted over others! Probably hidden 10-12th C from Vikings etc! Now @NMIreland https://t.co/GDyhOiULnT | 7 |
| 1625978053494022145 | Wonderful to work with ara subleens ain cawleens in Shannonside, @NMIreland Country Life at Turlough Park (the team is epic!), Kate Murtage, @Creativeirl and a wonderful array of creatives as part of the ever growing Traveller Collection within the NMI.🥰 https://t.co/PpFhE5nfCC https://t.co/9QoBKLEwFu | 6 |
| 1626575856272564225 | Bringing New Life to the Dead Zoo: Amazing work happening at @NMIreland. Listen to @MusingMollusc share more about their #entomological #collection of over a million #specimens https://t.co/sUjA7UHZAs #Science #Public #Education #Research #Museum #Archive #Curator #DeadZooDiary https://t.co/kdRZVvScJW | 6 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1624856962889310214 | A Bronze Age hoard consisting of a gold bracelet, a gold dress fastener, two bronze rings and a beautiful necklace of Baltic amber, found near Banagher, Offaly. The amber in particular demonstrates the extensive trade networks of c.800–700 BC See it on display in @NMIreland. https://t.co/VHGZo2tRaf | 249 |
| 1626205294731689985 | So pleased to see Brigid in person @NMIreland Turlough Park https://t.co/pWa5qmaOxL | 98 |
| 1625430221414363136 | #OTD 14 February 1921, Ernie O'Malley, Frank Teeling and Simon Donnelly escaped from Kilmainham by breaking this padlock on the west gates using bolt-cutters smuggled into the Gaol. To find out why it is back here after 102 years on loan from @NMIreland, watch this space ... https://t.co/8KzC6PQtwz | 64 |
| 1626471085595033600 | #Otd 1980: Derrynaflan Hoard of 5 liturgical vessels discovered near Killenaule, #Tipperary (surrounded by bogland, site of an early Irish abbey)! 8th or 9th C. Chalice, paten, hoop, strainer & basin inverted over others! Probably hidden 10-12th C from Vikings etc! Now @NMIreland https://t.co/GDyhOiULnT | 63 |
| 1624857810247745537 | "Probably the largest lobster ever landed in Ireland", 1911, from the Irish Sea. Absolute unit (175 mm carapace length; crusher claw 305 mm) in @NMIreland (Natural History), Dublin https://t.co/gLMdi9Jvxs | 45 |
| 1625978053494022145 | Wonderful to work with ara subleens ain cawleens in Shannonside, @NMIreland Country Life at Turlough Park (the team is epic!), Kate Murtage, @Creativeirl and a wonderful array of creatives as part of the ever growing Traveller Collection within the NMI.🥰 https://t.co/PpFhE5nfCC https://t.co/9QoBKLEwFu | 44 |
| 1626898880687230976 | @brunaboinneOPW @opwireland @HeritageIreOPW @NationalMons @DiscoverBoyneV @NMIreland And it's contemporary from Maesmor https://t.co/UaDeARj63G | 44 |
| 1624361890825601024 | A new exhibition is opening this summer @NMIreland Country Life on St Gobnait and the folklore of bees, can’t wait to see it! https://t.co/wZS7k9YtSi | 39 |
| 1626884233678696450 | St. Patrick's Festival branding 👀 at the @NMIreland Luas stop! #SPF23 #StPatricksFestival #FestivalQuarter https://t.co/3UyaSRrCVZ | 37 |
| 1625410873245278209 | To everyone that watched last night. From Norway to Argentina, Ireland to Puerto Rico. So many viewers from across the globe.🌍 Thank you all for watching Matthew & Lucas. A wonderful part of this year's JORVIK Viking Festival #JVF23 @NMIreland ➡️ Watch: https://t.co/oCxkdmFB8f https://t.co/vYiRMWHcfz | 36 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #spf23 | 8 |
| #deadzoodiary | 7 |
| #stpatricksfestival | 4 |
| #museum | 4 |
| #mayo | 4 |
| #otd | 4 |
| #jobfairy | 3 |
| #museumjob | 3 |
| #jvf23 | 3 |
| #irish | 3 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @nmireland | 194 |
| @nationalmons | 23 |
| @opwireland | 20 |
| @brunaboinneopw | 19 |
| @heritageireopw | 19 |
| @discoverboynev | 19 |
| @stpatricksfest | 15 |
| @littlemuseumdub | 8 |
| @tuathaireland | 8 |
| @nlireland | 7 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
40
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| 🎈 | 12 | balloon |
| ☘️ | 4 | shamrock |
| ❤️ | 4 | red_heart |
| ♥️ | 4 | heart_suit |
| 🚨 | 4 | police_car_light |
| 🌍 | 3 | globe_showing_Europe-Africa |
| ➡️ | 3 | right_arrow |
| 🥞 | 3 | pancakes |
| 👆 | 3 | backhand_index_pointing_up |
| 😡 | 3 | enraged_face |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Smileys & Emotion | 25 |
| Activities | 16 |
| People & Body | 14 |
| Travel & Places | 7 |
| Animals & Nature | 6 |
| Symbols | 4 |
| Food & Drink | 3 |
| Objects | 3 |