Trinity College Dublin
Official source of news from Trinity College Dublin. Ireland's highest-ranked university and 81st in the world with a 431-year history of teaching and research.
84,413
Followers
6,554
Following
35,569
Tweets
19.0
Avg Engagement
657
Listed
No
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @tcddublin'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:2009-04-15
- Verification:No
- Location:Dublin, Ireland
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,249
- Avg Likes per Tweet:11.3
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:7.7
- Followers Analyzed:10,000
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,249 tweetsThe account maintains moderate to high engagement with an average of 420 likes and 68 retweets per tweet. Verified accounts make up 0.9% of its followers, indicating a mix of public and private engagement.
11.3
Avg Likes/Tweet
7.7
Avg Retweets/Tweet
36,767
Total Likes
25,113
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
0
Median Likes
5
Median Retweets
20
75th Percentile
1,408
Top Tweet
0.23
Engagement per 1K Followers
Normalized influence metric
Viral Spikes
Engagement Pattern
Few posts get most engagement
Posting Behavior
Content style and format preferences
Curator
Amplifies others content frequently
36.3%
Original
2.7%
Replies
56.5%
Retweets
4.5%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
0.8%
With Media
97.5%
With Links
60.8%
With #Tags
85.3%
With @Mentions
27.9%
With Emojis
256
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Broadcast
Focuses on original content over replies
0.08
Reply/Original Ratio
0.08
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Highly Bursty
Posts in concentrated bursts
89.8%
Weekday Posts
10.2%
Weekend Posts
Top Hashtags
Most Mentioned
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Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 3,249 tweetsContent Type Distribution
Content Breakdown
What This Reveals About Their Strategy
This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.
The 1,837 retweets (57% 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 3,249 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 includes students, faculty, alumni, and the general public interested in university news. It also reaches political and cultural figures due to its official status.
Average
Audience Quality
23.9%
Suspicion Index
28.4%
Low-Quality %
52
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
34.0%
Empty Bio
31.3%
<10 Tweets
15.9%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
42.0%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
77.4%
No URL
22.8%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
9,767,945
Total Potential Reach
52
Median Follower Reach
283
75th Percentile Reach
10.0%
>1K followers
1.4%
>10K followers
0.3%
>50K followers
0.1%
>100K followers
Creator vs Consumer Split
Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).
46.7%
Creators
4,667 accounts
22.0%
Consumers
2,200 accounts
31.3%
Dormant
3,133 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):
91
Verified Followers
0.91% of total
1,015
Protected Accounts
10.15% of total
5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| @localscale | 607,535 | Platform Developer | impact, acceleration, initiatives |
| @br | 479,509 | Game Designer | Game design, Writing, Metal music |
| @tom_watson | 293,362 | Author | Books, Podcasting, Music |
| @MuseumWeek | 230,493 | Cultural Event | art, culture, heritage |
| @MiguelDelaney | 211,545 | Sports Journalist | Football, Journalism, Ireland |
| @_pinheira | 160,923 | Academic | International Development, Anthropologist, Political Writer |
| @ZiauddinY | 151,487 | Teacher | Peace, Women's Rights, Education |
| @WeDontHaveTime | 133,048 | Climate Activist | climate solutions, tree planting, review platform |
| @soyoso | 128,020 | Travel Blogger | Travel, Hotel Reviews, Liverpool FC |
| @JustineBateman | 125,016 | Filmmaker | Writing, Directing, Producing |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
6,605
Followers With Bio
3,395
Followers Without Bio
66.05%
% With Bio
33.95%
% 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 3,249 analyzed3,957
Combined Engagement
2,215
Total Likes
1,742
Total Retweets
791
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
60%
With Hashtags
80%
With @Mentions
100%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
RT @TG4TV: Nuair a bhíonn Gaeilge Dhún na nGall ag an scrúdaitheoir! 😅 #BAFTAs #EEBAFTAs https://t.co/yrkRvS2NJS
Congratulations to @TomClonan who has won the #TCDSeanad bye-election. He will now represent the University of Dublin constituency in Seanad Eireann. https://t.co/iL0nZOnkoj
Great to have @Keir_Starmer visit campus today. He toured the Old Library with Provost @LindaDoyle viewing the Book of Kells and signed the visitors book. https://t.co/Jo1gcsRiwS
Our thoughts are with the entire College community today following the tragic incident in the @tcdlibrary last night. We would like to remind all students and staff that supports are available to anyone who require them at this time. https://t.co/p4MXKyMZmd
To celebrate St Brigid’s Day Trinity launched four new sculptures in its Old Library to honour the scholarship of four trailblazing women. #LaFheileBride #StBrigid #StBrigidsDay #TrailblazingWomen https://t.co/zBHeJjoUmz
Key Insights & Takeaways
The account frequently shares news about political events and university representatives, highlighting its role in public engagement. It emphasizes institutional milestones and community updates, reinforcing its role as an official communication channel. The content often includes historical and cultural references, such as the Book of Kells, which helps build a sense of tradition and identity.
Strengths
- + Established follower base of 84,413
- + Strong original content creation
- + 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 @tcddublin reveals an growing Twitter presence with 84,413 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 19.0 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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