Irish Passport Service
✈️ Look before you book! Expired passports don't fly! 🧳 🛂Current Application Turnaround Times ➡️ http://www.dfa.ie/passports/turnaround-times/
50,386
Followers
335
Following
38,340
Tweets
1.1
Avg Engagement
48
Listed
No
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @PassportIRL's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.
Account Classification
- Account Size: Mid-Tier (10K+)
- Account Age:2014-04-22
- Verification:No
- Location:Dublin, Ireland
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,243
- Avg Likes per Tweet:0.4
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:0.7
- Followers Analyzed:10,000
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,243 tweetsThe account has moderate engagement with an average of 35 likes and 22 retweets per tweet. Engagement appears to be consistent across the account's tweets.
0.4
Avg Likes/Tweet
0.7
Avg Retweets/Tweet
1,361
Total Likes
2,344
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
0
Median Likes
0
Median Retweets
0
75th Percentile
384
Top Tweet
0.02
Engagement per 1K Followers
Normalized influence metric
Viral Spikes
Engagement Pattern
Few posts get most engagement
Posting Behavior
Content style and format preferences
Conversationalist
Highly engaged in discussions
8.1%
Original
88.0%
Replies
3.7%
Retweets
0.1%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
2.0%
With Media
56.3%
With Links
2.9%
With #Tags
94.5%
With @Mentions
8.5%
With Emojis
138
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Conversational
Engages heavily in discussions
10.86
Reply/Original Ratio
0.03
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Highly Bursty
Posts in concentrated bursts
99.6%
Weekday Posts
0.4%
Weekend Posts
Top Hashtags
Most Mentioned
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Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 3,243 tweetsContent Type Distribution
Content Breakdown
What This Reveals About Their Strategy
This account prioritizes community engagement over content broadcasting. With replies making up the majority of their activity, they invest significant time in conversations, building relationships with followers and participating in discussions. This approach typically leads to higher loyalty and more authentic connections.
The 121 retweets (4% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.
Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing
Based on 3,243 tweetsEngagement by Hour (UTC)
Posting Frequency Over Time
Timing Insights
Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.
Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.
Audience Demographics
Based on 10,000 followersThe primary audience is likely travelers and passport applicants interested in Ireland's passport services. The content is also relevant to those planning international trips.
Below Average
Audience Quality
37.5%
Suspicion Index
100.0%
Low-Quality %
24
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
100.0%
Empty Bio
100.0%
<10 Tweets
0.0%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
0.0%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
92.4%
No URL
100.0%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
3,373,921
Total Potential Reach
24
Median Follower Reach
132
75th Percentile Reach
4.6%
>1K followers
0.4%
>10K followers
0.1%
>50K followers
0.0%
>100K followers
Creator vs Consumer Split
Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).
0.0%
Creators
0 accounts
0.0%
Consumers
0 accounts
100.0%
Dormant
10,000 accounts
Follower Influence Distribution
How many followers do their followers have?
Follower Account Age
How long have followers been on Twitter?
Geographic Distribution
Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):
0
Verified Followers
0.0% of total
1,276
Protected Accounts
12.76% of total
7 years
Avg Account Age
of their followers
Notable Followers (By Influence)
Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:
| Username | Followers | Profession | Interests |
|---|---|---|---|
| @SimonZebo | 218,913 | Rugby Player | rugby, family, fashion |
| @heatherpaterson | 120,383 | Activist | LGBT+, Activism, Diversity |
| @TG4TV | 106,442 | Media | Gaeilge, Quality Content, Flirting |
| @TonyHinton2016 | 77,271 | Surgeon | Medicine, Surgery, Retired |
| @YasserEljuboori | 64,456 | - | - |
| @JaneFerguson5 | 60,094 | Journalist | Journalism, Reporting, News |
| @tomhappens | 51,452 | Musician | Music, Radio, Entertainment |
| @hotdinners | 50,866 | Food Blogger | food, London, restaurants |
| @nairamk | 48,797 | Baker | Baking, Halloween, Faithful |
| @gergilroy | 47,511 | Sports Commentator | Sports, OTB Sports, App Store |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
3,835
Followers With Bio
6,165
Followers Without Bio
38.35%
% With Bio
61.65%
% Without Bio
Why Audience Demographics Matter
Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.
Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.
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Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,243 analyzed921
Combined Engagement
139
Total Likes
782
Total Retweets
184
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
40%
With Hashtags
60%
With @Mentions
80%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
RT @dfatirl: Despite a challenging year, the Passport Service today issued its 1 millionth passport in 2022. This is the 1st time over 1 million passports have been issued in a calendar year. Passport Online is the quickest and most efficient way to apply for a passport. https://
RT @dfatirl: A special Europe Day this year as Ireland celebrates 50 years of EU membership. We look forward to the next 50 🇮🇪🤝🇪🇺 Le Chéile. Together. Ensemble ☘️ 👉 https://t.co/aESspzZinw #IrelandEU50 #OurAnthemEU50 https://t.co/A0m6VxmlPn
🛂 Have your say on our new passport design 😀 🦢 🐿️ 🐬 🌲☘️ Help choose aspects of Ireland’s diverse natural environment that you would like to see in the new passport book and card design, through our survey in the link below https://t.co/PFcL7Bcxoa https://t.co/iFdUcge8Zr
RT @dfatirl: On 10 April we mark 25 years since signature of the Good Friday Agreement. As we look forward to the visit of @POTUS we express our appreciation for the United States’ leadership and support for the process of peace and reconciliation in Northern Ireland 🇮🇪🤝🇺🇸 #GFA
⚠️Alert We are aware of third-party websites who, in return for a fee, are purporting to assist passport applicants with their online Irish Passport application. ➡️1/4 https://t.co/fCpHqCR5k6
Key Insights & Takeaways
The account frequently highlights passport application processes and turnaround times, indicating a focus on practical information. It engages with users by inviting them to participate in decisions about passport design, showing a community-oriented approach. There are mentions of disruptions and alerts, suggesting the account also provides updates on service changes and potential risks.
Strengths
- + Established follower base of 50,386
- + High community engagement through conversations
- + Active presence with consistent posting
Opportunities
- ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
- ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
- ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
- ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts
Summary
This analysis of @PassportIRL reveals an growing Twitter presence with 50,386 followers. The account demonstrates a conversation-first approach, averaging 1.1 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.
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