The Irish at War

@irelandbattles · Ireland · joined 14 Dec 2017

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The Irish at War@irelandbattles20h

@irelandbattles @UN There’s a movie about this called Siege of Jadotville. Pretty good! Showcased the bravery of the Irish soldiers. 15 views · 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

The Irish at War@irelandbattles23h

@irelandbattles @UN They were castigated for surrendering at the time. It was regarded as shameful. The Irish establishment and public treated these men terribly. 93 views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

The Irish at War@irelandbattles13 Sep

@irelandbattles @UN My father was there on 5 Nov 1960. 🍁🇺🇳📯and back in 1963. 139 views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

The Irish at War@irelandbattles13 Sep

#OnThisDay 1961 Comdt Pat Quinlan & 155 men of A Coy 35th Bn were attacked at Jadotville, Congo by 3000 enemy troops led by mercenaries. As UN peacekeepers they held out for five days until ammo & water ran out. They did not suffer a single death. #Ireland #History @UN https:

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The Irish at War@irelandbattles13 Sep

#OnThisDay 1847 Thirty Irish men from the San Patricios Battalion were hanged by the US Army following the Battle of Chapultepec, in view of their allies. These men had deserted the US Army for various reasons to aid Mexico in their struggle. #Ireland #History @IrishEmbMexico ht

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The Irish at War@irelandbattles12 Sep

#OnThisDay 1814 Major General Robert Ross from Rostrevor, Co. Down, was shot dead during the Battle of Baltimore, allegedly by two American teenage snipers. Ross was responsible for the burning of the White House & US Capitol Building during the War of 1812. #Ireland #History h

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The Irish at War@irelandbattles10 Sep

#OnThisDay 1919 Dáil Éireann was proclaimed by the British authorities as a dangerous, illegal organisation & was banned throughout Ireland. However, the TD's still met in secret & in various locations while establishing state apparatus like the Dáil Courts. #Ireland #History

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The Irish at War@irelandbattles8 Jul

@irelandbattles @TG4TV 1776 the year we won against the empire 33 views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

The Irish at War@irelandbattles8 Jul

@irelandbattles @TG4TV Both of them were fine fellows…… 22 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

The Irish at War@irelandbattles20 Jun

@irelandbattles @TG4TV Traitors who abandoned their home in a time of need to go to America and join in on a war there. Each one had a choice. No one was ever forced and each one decided to turn their backs on Ireland and leave it in its hour of need… 106 views · 0 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

The Irish at War@irelandbattles19 Jun

IT'S HERE!! IT'S FINALLY HERE!!! Here is the trailer for the documentary that I made. It is about the Irish men and women who played a vital role in the American Revolutionary War. Réabhlóid Mheiriceá TG4 July 1st & 8th 21:30 PLEASE WATCH #Ireland #History @TG4TV #America250

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11 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. reaches fewer people than peers, but engages them much harder.

Median views139this account1 033median for 10K–100K

Reach, %0.31%this account3.60%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %3.67%this account1.69%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	139	1 033	0.13×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	0.31%	3.60%	0.08×
Engagement rate	3.67%	1.69%	2.17×

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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

10.2K19 Jun

10620 Jun

228 Jul

2.5K10 Sep

2.7K12 Sep

1.9K13 Sep

5.2K

139

1514 Sep

Last 11 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

2.10%19 Jun

0.94%20 Jun

4.55%8 Jul

6.06%

5.63%10 Sep

3.78%12 Sep

5.22%13 Sep

3.67%

2.16%

3.23%

0.00%14 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.69%.

What the audience does

Likes74.8%604 in total

Reposts16.6%134 in total

Replies2.4%19 in total

Bookmarks6.2%50 in total

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

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

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