Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @OireachtasNews
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
618
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-21
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-30
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
7 years
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
218
Percentage of total tweets
35%
Number of Original tweets
78
Percentage of total tweets
12%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
618
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
302
Percentage of total tweets
48%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
48
Percentage of total tweets
7%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
191
Percentage of total tweets
30%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter for Android | 211 |
Twitter for iPhone | 211 |
Twitter Web App | 174 |
Twitter for iPad | 13 |
Buffer | 5 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
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scienceirel | SFI | SFI is the national foundation for investment in research in STEM Is í SFI an fhondúireacht náisiúnta maidir le hinfheistíocht i dtaighde i ETIM | 88,848 |
EamonRyan | Eamon Ryan | Minister for Transport, Climate, Environment & Communications. TD Dublin Bay South. Green Party Leader. | 51,786 |
NiallSF | Senator Niall Ó Donnghaile 🇮🇪🇵🇸 | Sinn Féin’s Seanad Leader | Senator | Former Mayor of Belfast | Working for Irish Unity | Dog Walker | Coffee Drinker | Trying to CrossFit | Tá Gaeilge agam | | 33,413 |
CharlieFlanagan | Charlie Flanagan | 🇮🇪 Chair Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs & Defence • Fine Gael TD Laois/Offaly • Lawyer • Sanctioned by Russia🇺🇦•Charlie.flanagan@oir.ie 🇮🇪 | 30,870 |
ivanabacik | Ivana Bacik | @Labour Party Leader and TD for Dublin Bay South | Long-time activist on Repeal the 8th, human rights & civil liberties campaigns | 30,701 |
RTEArchives | RTÉ Archives | Taking Care of Radio and Television Records of Irish Life #RTEArchives All requests for content to archivesales@rte.ie | 30,449 |
IFAmedia | Irish Farmers' Association | IFA has protected and defended the interests of Irish farmers and their families at home and in Europe for more than 65 years. https://t.co/TBEQ0MZtHV | 26,286 |
MHReform | Mental Health Reform | National coalition on mental health in Ireland; we promote improvements of mental health system. RT≠ endorsement. Crisis support: Samaritans 116123 RCN 20078737 | 24,200 |
frances_black | Frances Black | Independent Senator, Singer, Founder of The RISE Foundation. https://t.co/QdHDZ5aVcu | 21,166 |
IRLDeptFinance | Department of Finance | The economic and finance ministry in the Government of Ireland. We play a central role in achieving the Government’s economic and social goals. | 21,162 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
NiallSF | Senator Niall Ó Donnghaile 🇮🇪🇵🇸 | Sinn Féin’s Seanad Leader | Senator | Former Mayor of Belfast | Working for Irish Unity | Dog Walker | Coffee Drinker | Trying to CrossFit | Tá Gaeilge agam | | 15,049 |
blurredfrank | Flank. | Friends don't always agree. Never make it personal. Except when trolling politicians. #IrishTwitter #DrinkUp 🚗 ✈ 🐕 🐈 ❤ | 9,783 |
nycinews | NYCI | We represent and support the interests of voluntary youth organisations & act on issues that affect young people. Registered Charity No. CHY 6823. | 9,341 |
leesonl | Prof Lorraine Leeson, PhD | Associate Vice Provost for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion. Professor in Deaf Studies. Trinity College Dublin. Linguist, Interpreter, Educator. Views my own. | 9,211 |
jerrybuttimer | Senator Jerry Buttimer | Senator, Cathaoirleach Seanad Éireann, Corkonian, GAA / Sports fan, reader, walker, and LGBT advocate. | 8,070 |
betsvigi9 | Emrots | Lesbian. No males in female single sex spaces. None at all. No thank you. Leave kids alone, let them grow up. | 7,739 |
nunyabizness555 | REVELATIONS | MAGA! TRUMP WON! DEMS ARE PUBLIC ENEMY #1. OLD SCHOOL FEM not today’s MAN HATING NAZI FEMS. AN ADULT FEMALE. PROUD TERF! #IStandWithJKRowling Love all animals! | 7,068 |
TomClonan | Dr Tom Clonan | Senator | TCD | Whistleblower on Sexual Violence in Defence Forces #MeToo | Disability Advocate & Carer | Housing Health Homelessness | Chair @DogsForDisable1 | 6,987 |
MichaelBreen1 | Michael Breen | Self employed Irish & Munster man,husband to Mary and proud father of 3 adults Conor , Aisling and Eoin, interested in politics ,politics , politics and Rugby . | 5,026 |
molucco | deirdre mary | - | 5,025 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
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jerrybuttimer | Senator, Cathaoirleach Seanad Éireann, Corkonian, GAA / Sports fan, reader, walker, and LGBT advocate. | 11 |
ricoreid959 | Senior Statistical Analyst, former FOI officer, current Batman | 10 |
Moonzara | - | 9 |
pfeeney2016 | An Politeoir na Nuálaíochta - Neamhspleách The Innovation Politician Patrick Feeney - Galway West Mayo South Geansaí Uimh 13 acmhainneacht TD ? | 7 |
breeda_murphy | Female with a conscience- concerned for the vulnerable victim-survivors of institutional abuse & mass graves PRO of Tuam Mother and Baby Home Alliance. | 6 |
darran_brennan | Author, music-producer, singer (aka Tilersun), try-hard photographer, United fan, keto-addict, have one sleepy eye on global politics. "Still waters run deep." | 5 |
delboy1207 | - | 5 |
Patricryan11 | - | 5 |
scienceirel | SFI is the national foundation for investment in research in STEM Is í SFI an fhondúireacht náisiúnta maidir le hinfheistíocht i dtaighde i ETIM | 5 |
_QueenMeabh | Pro-women, children & Gay rights. #WarriorTeacher https://t.co/Dv3ARxBcbu #WeWillBeHeard https://t.co/VHrLhp1lih Banner: @moleatthedoor | 5 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1639663130526580738 | This man's name is Kevin Carroll and that's what I'll be calling him. Men don't get to have our language, our names, our spaces. @OireachtasNews @LeoVaradkar #WeWillBeHeard https://t.co/xnSx13KCMr | 88 |
1641202725424705536 | John Hume, peace-maker, visionary, Good Friday Agreement leader and Nobel Prize-winner has been honoured in Leinster House with a work of art to remind us of how much he did for all of us. Sculptor: Elizabeth O’Kane Pic: @OireachtasNews More: https://t.co/KGDIF4AwZ2 https://t.co/npqSRgzf4N | 27 |
1639269587479937025 | Dr Maurice Manning, Chair of the Expert Advisory Group on Centenary Commemorations, explains the significance of this, the final year of the #DecadeOfCentenaries Programme. @@ucddublin @OireachtasNews @merrionstreet @UN https://t.co/vzNR6SZqVa | 18 |
1638815966267326464 | I will Move Three Amendments to Sex Offenders Bill Today in @OireachtasNews 1That ALL Sex Offences in @defenceforces be Investigated by @gardainfo Garda Síochána & 2 All such Offences be Tried in the Criminal Courts.Reprisal against Whistleblowers Must End https://t.co/OFnDs7XBuK | 18 |
1638971344992755712 | Launch of #GetRareAware campaign & publication of #EndTheWait research report highlighting opportunities to reduce 2 yr #WaitingList for genetic services @CHI_Ireland @CcoHse Joined by @OireachtasNews TDs @JohnLahart @padraigosull @ivanabacik @neasa_neasa https://t.co/VXd8drOUAS https://t.co/rGs4NCfnET | 15 |
1638884448081936387 | Great to meet Deputy @JohnLahart on #HDgratitudeday23 . HDAI are very grateful for his ongoing support for the development of #Huntingtonsdisease specialist services @OireachtasNews @HSELive @RareDiseasesIE @naiireland @PenderNiall @Bloomfield_MHS https://t.co/XE48i6FyOv | 13 |
1638203644221825027 | Proud to Celebrate International Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination #IDERD at @OireachtasNews with @AkiDwA @INARIreland @IDPAD_IRL @itmtrav @ericosa11 @Black_andirish & @MaryLouMcDonald https://t.co/foSGiiUSWD | 11 |
1638188113892716545 | Determined inputs at @AkiDwA @INARIreland @IDPAD_IRL briefing this morning in @OireachtasNews on International Day to Eliminate Racism. We need to do more and we need action. New gov action plan launching later today. Again community & voluntary sector taking a lead #FightRacism https://t.co/iLpIuumsBY | 9 |
1641142227949740032 | With @AodhanORiordain & the great Bríd Rodgers @SDLPlive @BridStratford at tonight’s unveiling of the new #JohnHume statue at Leinster House @OireachtasNews https://t.co/NDc8hcCjl8 | 8 |
1640041869500399617 | Recent visit @UHW_Waterford was informative. This hospital uses space & process to the benefit of all . Full staff buy in. Also chance to say thanks for help to @WexGenHosp @LindaOL2 following fire. Delighted to emphasise UHW in my recent @OireachtasNews @niamh_doody https://t.co/tCaHjQQ6jK | 8 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
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1639663130526580738 | This man's name is Kevin Carroll and that's what I'll be calling him. Men don't get to have our language, our names, our spaces. @OireachtasNews @LeoVaradkar #WeWillBeHeard https://t.co/xnSx13KCMr | 229 |
1641202725424705536 | John Hume, peace-maker, visionary, Good Friday Agreement leader and Nobel Prize-winner has been honoured in Leinster House with a work of art to remind us of how much he did for all of us. Sculptor: Elizabeth O’Kane Pic: @OireachtasNews More: https://t.co/KGDIF4AwZ2 https://t.co/npqSRgzf4N | 150 |
1641175239957663749 | Honored to attend the unveiling of a bust of John Hume, Nobel Prize winner and a key architect of the Good Friday Agreement. Thank you @LizOKane1 @OireachtasNews for commemorating his efforts which opened a new future for all the people of Ireland @SOFearghail_TD https://t.co/HQMFagt4Nh | 142 |
1638384195016826883 | @joefingalgreen @AkiDwA @INARIreland @IDPAD_IRL @OireachtasNews @SalomeMbuguaHe1 @Black_andirish @itmtrav @LGBT_ie @MigrantRightsIr @PaveePoint @itmtravdirector @Love1solidarity @IrishRefugeeCo @aliceeire General election needed ASAP This is nothing more than shutting down legitimate debates and concerns & giving Government and their NGO buddies free reign for their personal agenda's without any fear of reprisals whatsoever. Green Party hopefully booted out of politics for good | 90 |
1638203644221825027 | Proud to Celebrate International Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination #IDERD at @OireachtasNews with @AkiDwA @INARIreland @IDPAD_IRL @itmtrav @ericosa11 @Black_andirish & @MaryLouMcDonald https://t.co/foSGiiUSWD | 88 |
1638531591889666050 | Delighted to support #DaffodilDay with @IrishCancerSoc in @OireachtasNews today with @cardagh - Leahy is supporting also! Lost my Mum & Sister to Cancer - @averilpower & all the Team doing Excellent Work with Irish Cancer Society https://t.co/HX4F3s6rm8 | 65 |
1638815966267326464 | I will Move Three Amendments to Sex Offenders Bill Today in @OireachtasNews 1That ALL Sex Offences in @defenceforces be Investigated by @gardainfo Garda Síochána & 2 All such Offences be Tried in the Criminal Courts.Reprisal against Whistleblowers Must End https://t.co/OFnDs7XBuK | 61 |
1638472725327933440 | @joefingalgreen @AkiDwA @INARIreland @IDPAD_IRL @OireachtasNews @SalomeMbuguaHe1 @Black_andirish @itmtrav @LGBT_ie @MigrantRightsIr @PaveePoint @itmtravdirector @Love1solidarity @IrishRefugeeCo @aliceeire White people are the minority in this world but yet we have to pander to foreigners that come here that are from a majority in this world! That come here-claim racism& the Irish taxpayer has to pick up the bill for all the agencies etc that are set up! The absolute state of this! | 59 |
1641178257398681601 | At tonight’s #JohnHume statue unveiling in Leinster House with @MonicaBelfast @MatthewOToole2 @BridStratford @SDLPlive @LizOKane1 @OireachtasNews https://t.co/kU0VXdmGEg | 56 |
1640041869500399617 | Recent visit @UHW_Waterford was informative. This hospital uses space & process to the benefit of all . Full staff buy in. Also chance to say thanks for help to @WexGenHosp @LindaOL2 following fire. Delighted to emphasise UHW in my recent @OireachtasNews @niamh_doody https://t.co/tCaHjQQ6jK | 51 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#seeforyourself | 65 |
#oireachtastv | 37 |
#dáil | 27 |
#seanad | 21 |
#oireachtas | 11 |
#johnhume | 8 |
#irishsignlanguage | 7 |
#creatingourfuture | 6 |
#getrareaware | 6 |
#shapingourfuture | 5 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@oireachtasnews | 621 |
@inarireland | 96 |
@akidwa | 95 |
@idpad_irl | 95 |
@black_andirish | 94 |
@itmtrav | 94 |
@jerrybuttimer | 92 |
@aliceeire | 86 |
@joefingalgreen | 85 |
@love1solidarity | 84 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
31
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
👏 | 14 | clapping_hands |
🇮🇪 | 12 | Ireland |
☘️ | 10 | shamrock |
👇 | 8 | backhand_index_pointing_down |
🙄 | 8 | face_with_rolling_eyes |
✅ | 7 | check_mark_button |
👏🏻 | 6 | clapping_hands_light_skin_tone |
🙏 | 6 | folded_hands |
🌼 | 6 | blossom |
⚽ | 5 | soccer_ball |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
People & Body | 58 |
Smileys & Emotion | 56 |
Animals & Nature | 22 |
Flags | 21 |
Symbols | 16 |
Objects | 11 |
Activities | 6 |
Food & Drink | 2 |