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Adrian McKinty

@adrianmckinty · joined 04 Feb 2012

Edgar Award winning Irish writer. Wrote the NY Times best sellers The Chain, The Island & the DI Duffy series. La chair est triste et j’ai lu tous les livres.

26 388Followers
223Following
34 401Posts total
23.1KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

8 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. ordinary reach for its size, stronger reaction than most.

Median views1 701this account2 043median for 10K–100K
Reach, %6.45%this account6.16%median for 10K–100K
Engagement, %2.88%this account1.59%median for 10K–100K
MetricThis accountMedian for 10K–100KRatio
Median views per post1 7012 0430.83×
Reach (views ÷ followers)6.45%6.16%1.05×
Engagement rate2.88%1.59%1.81×

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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

2.1K1 Sep
4.1K2 Sep
1.3K
4.7K
10.5K3 Sep
141
139
159

Last 8 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

3.36%1 Sep
0.63%2 Sep
2.25%
3.24%
4.88%3 Sep
3.55%
2.16%
2.52%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.59%.

What the audience does

Likes71.7%675 in total
Reposts8.2%77 in total
Replies4.4%41 in total
Quotes0.6%6 in total
Bookmarks15.2%143 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

4 Sep

Daily snapshots since 04 Sep 2026; the dashed line is the starting count.

Latest posts

@adrianmckinty I am not the biggest fan of Wordsworth but this poem always leaves me speechless & close to tears. It's perfect. 159 views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 03 Sep 2026 @adrianmckinty We still make them memorize poems! Our school participates in something called Poetry Out Loud, a nationwide competition. It's super cool. 139 views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 @adrianmckinty Yes! Do children still learn poems by heart? Sad if they don’t! 141 views · 4 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 03 Sep 2026 in the old days they would make you memorize this one in school and they were right https://t.co/9Z3wJg1ygi 10.5K views · 439 likes · 49 reposts · 17 replies 03 Sep 2026 and some more book recommendations from my instagram https://t.co/35RbzSrn3y 4.7K views · 128 likes · 17 reposts · 6 replies 02 Sep 2026 my fav of the Paul Theroux travel books is Dark Star Safari, maybe not as funny as Great Railway Bazaar or his other travelogues but this journey was a pretty epic one for a 61 year old dude w dodgy knees - overland from Cairo to Cape Town through at least 3 civil wars etc. 👍 htt 1.3K views · 25 likes · 0 reposts · 4 replies 02 Sep 2026 Dr Gray was my philosophy tutor so I got an earful of this for 2 years my objections then: 1) when ordinary pple talk progress its always medical/tech improvements not morals 2) philosophers guess, scientists model 3) it's wildly optimistic to make any claims about the future 4.1K views · 19 likes · 2 reposts · 5 replies 02 Sep 2026 a lovely September poem from Carrick lad Louis MacNeice this is from his long masterpiece "Autumn Journal" that he wrote in Sept/Oct 1938 I wonder too if Philip Larkin had this in the back of his mind writing "Whitsun Weddings" https://t.co/iPDSC80OAp 2.1K views · 54 likes · 9 reposts · 7 replies 01 Sep 2026

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