John McCafferty

@jdmccafferty · UCD, Ireland · joined 03 Sep 2015

Historian. Academic. Lover of archives, dead friars, old buildings and anything before 1700. Tweeting in personal capacity.

38 742Followers

4 498Following

161 461Posts total

7.7KViews on collected posts

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John McCafferty@jdmccafferty5 Sep

@jdmccafferty Actually, looks very Italian. Regarding his facial features.. 39 views · 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

John McCafferty@jdmccafferty4 Sep

@jdmccafferty Do we know who the subject was, John? The specificity of that face makes it hard to believe it was anonymous. 29 views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

John McCafferty@jdmccafferty4 Sep

4 Sept 1607: Flight of the #Ulster Earls of #Tyrone Ó Néill & #Tyrconnell Ó Domhnaill begins #otd from Lough Swilly. The sole eyewitness account of their long journey to Rome by Tadhg Ó Cianáin is in now in @ucdarchives as part of the Franciscan deposit. https://t.co/U2xTpZ0Tr 1.3K views · 35 likes · 10 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

John McCafferty@jdmccafferty4 Sep

Bust of a young man around 1530-40, previously attributed to Conrad Meit. An amazing likeness. (Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien) https://t.co/9fX4p1UGzF 3K views · 83 likes · 16 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →

John McCafferty@jdmccafferty4 Sep

4 Sept 1658: Richard Cromwell proclaimed Protector of #England, #Scotland & #Ireland in London. During the afternoon he met the lord mayor and aldermen to receive their condolences on his father's death and congratulations & then took the oath of office #otd (NPG) https://t.co/e4 1.2K views · 34 likes · 8 reposts · 3 replies Open on X →

John McCafferty@jdmccafferty4 Sep

4 Sept 1547: Nicholas Ridley, #protestant reformer elected Bishop of #Rochester #otd - his first bishopric, he was later bishop of #London. Executed on 16 Oct 1555 at #Oxford with Latimer (NPG/BM) https://t.co/tqeusNvYnq 1K views · 21 likes · 6 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

John McCafferty@jdmccafferty4 Sep

4 Sept 1390: Henry (IV) Bolingbroke and his knights arrive at #Vilnius #otd to take part in the Lithuanian civil war https://t.co/ZQWkfS7PaJ 1.1K views · 46 likes · 9 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Against accounts of the same size

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

Median views1 148this account924median for 10K–100K

Reach, %2.96%this account3.62%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %3.53%this account1.52%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	1 148	924	1.24×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	2.96%	3.62%	0.82×
Engagement rate	3.53%	1.52%	2.32×

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