Micheál Martin

@MichealMartinTD · Cork and Dublin, Ireland · joined 13 Feb 2010

Taoiseach and Uachtarán Fhianna Fáil. TD for Cork South Central.

213 012Followers

1 753Following

6 610Posts total

74.4KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

12 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. reaches fewer people than peers, but engages them much harder.

Median views2 797this account12 273median for 100K–1M

Reach, %1.31%this account3.89%median for 100K–1M

Engagement, %2.57%this account1.25%median for 100K–1M

Metric	This account	Median for 100K–1M	Ratio
Median views per post	2 797	12 273	0.23×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	1.31%	3.89%	0.34×
Engagement rate	2.57%	1.25%	2.06×

Others in this range → Compare with another account → How these benchmarks are built →

Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

7.2K30 Aug

6K1 Sep

13.5K

285

134

1512 Sep

31.2K

499

606

614

9.3K3 Sep

Last 12 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

1.97%30 Aug

1.72%1 Sep

0.78%

2.11%

2.91%

3.73%

3.97%2 Sep

1.13%

13.03%

9.57%

13.36%

2.23%3 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 1.25%.

What the audience does

Likes46.2%593 in total

Reposts6.2%79 in total

Replies44.5%572 in total

Quotes2.6%33 in total

Bookmarks0.5%7 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

Followers by day

3 Sep

Daily snapshots since 03 Sep 2026; the dashed line is the starting count.

Latest posts

Thank you to the young people I met in Ballymun today for making the Child Poverty Summit such a success. Supporting children to unlock their potential, with safe and fulfilling childhoods, is a key priority for this Government. https://t.co/eL9SWGWHeb 9.3K views · 40 likes · 5 reposts · 149 replies 03 Sep 2026 @MichealMartinTD How can you do any "work" when you've never had a real job? 614 views · 81 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 @MichealMartinTD You have serious questions to answer 😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡 WTF. IS GOING ON ???? https://t.co/a43VOh3fhb 606 views · 51 likes · 6 reposts · 1 replies 02 Sep 2026 @MichealMartinTD You low life 700 million for Ukraine and 80 year olds dying on hospital wheelchairs you should be jailed for life ye are a serious threat to health and safety of irish citizens 499 views · 64 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 Today we hold our first full Cabinet meeting after the summer break, with much to work on in the weeks ahead, including; 🏦 Preparing for Budget 2027 🏗️ Expanding higher education infrastructure 🇪🇺Progressing key priorities for the EU Presidency. https://t.co/7hrToMk2uK 31.2K views · 41 likes · 12 reposts · 288 replies 02 Sep 2026 @MichealMartinTD @MerchantsQuayIR Meanwhile in Sligo https://t.co/NgfNdCjjm3 151 views · 5 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 02 Sep 2026 @MichealMartinTD @MerchantsQuayIR https://t.co/wPMQ8fPHNf 134 views · 5 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 01 Sep 2026 Charity of the Evening! Merchants Quay Ireland, €16m annual income, just over 50% from the taxpayer, 60% of budget goes on staff costs, 183 staff with the CEO Eddie Mullins believed to be the top earner shown with salary of €110-120,000 before pension costs, and three others http 5K views · 105 likes · 31 reposts · 4 replies 01 Sep 2026 @MichealMartinTD @MerchantsQuayIR if the country had tighter security checks at ports and airports as well as more money spent on sea and air patrols there would not be as much drugs in this country. 285 views · 6 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 01 Sep 2026 Delighted to welcome @MerchantsQuayIR to Government Buildings to mark the start of the Road to Recovery campaign. Acknowledging you are on that journey is a major step, and there is a great well of warmth out there in the community ready to help and affirm people along the way. 13.5K views · 39 likes · 10 reposts · 52 replies 01 Sep 2026 Cancer survival rates in Ireland have improved substantially over the past 30 years. The new @IrishCancerReg report shows that the approach of national strategic frameworks since the late 1990s are providing better detection, treatment, and outcomes. Very welcome progress. http 6K views · 49 likes · 6 reposts · 48 replies 01 Sep 2026 Two excellent silver medals for Team Ireland on the final day of the World Rowing Championships in Amsterdam. Congratulations to Fiona Murtagh in the single sculls, and to Mags Cremen and Konan Pazzaia in the mixed double sculls. A very strong finish to the championships. 🥈 7.2K views · 107 likes · 7 reposts · 29 replies 30 Aug 2026