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Followers
155.7K
Posts
211.9K
Following
1.4K
Account age
16 yrs
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$872 – $1.4K / sponsored post
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1.4M views
A teenager spread gallons of hen manure on a road before Ballymena’s first Pride parade as part “of a prank,” a court has heard.
Coleraine Magistrates Court also heard that Isaac Adams (19) “made full and frank admissions” to police when he was arrested.
Adams, from the
226.1K views
The owners of an Irish rug company say they are "lost for words" after raising a staggering £178,000 for humanitarian work in Gaza.
Kukoon Rugs, based in Belfast and Newry, is to donate all of its revenue from both online and in-store sales recorded last Friday.
Owners Paul
191.7K views
Ballymena’s first ever pride parade went ahead on Saturday despite protests and efforts to disrupt the historic event by spreading slurry on the street.
150.1K views
A Welsh woman who went viral on Saturday after thousands tuned in to her livestream of Kneecap’s Glastonbury set has said it was important that the band’s performance was shown in its entirety to highlight the genocide in Palestine.
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Recent posts · views
Nov 13latest
150.1K
Avg views / post
115.3K–226.1K
Typical post (views)
96.4%
Reach vs followers
42/100
Variable reach
Dec 2009
On X since
Half of recent posts land between 115.3K and 226.1K views (median 155.9K) — reach is spiky, driven by the occasional post that pops.
🔥 Top post: A teenager spread gallons of hen manure on a road before Ballyme · 1.4M views
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.06 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 4 video · 6 image · 8 text.
Follower / following
109×
Follows 1.4K back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
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Recent posts
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🔥 Top post
A teenager spread gallons of hen manure on a road before Ballymena’s first Pride parade as part “of a prank,” a court has heard.
Coleraine Magistrates Court also heard that Isaac Adams (19) “made full and frank admissions” to police when he was arrested.
Adams, from the
The front page of today’s Irish News.
The owners of an Irish rug company say they are "lost for words" after raising a staggering £178,000 for humanitarian work in Gaza.
Kukoon Rugs, based in Belfast and Newry, is to donate all of its revenue from both online and in-store sa…
Kneecap confirmed for main stage at Electric Picnic
A Welsh woman who went viral on Saturday after thousands tuned in to her livestream of Kneecap’s Glastonbury set has said it was important that the band’s performance was shown in its entirety to highlight the genocide in Palestine.
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Ballymena’s first ever pride parade went ahead on Saturday despite protests and efforts to disrupt the historic event by spreading slurry on the street.
Two lads from west Belfast and a former music teacher from Derry will walk together through the front doors of a British court to begin a fight they are looking forward to with relish.
Kneecap’s Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh (27) will appear on Wedn…
Kneecap make Glastonbury official lineup after being forced off other stages
"It’s a pity we don’t have more people like Kneecap speaking out against Israel’s excesses"
"Those close to the trio say they do not care one bit whether their work visas are revoked and they are barred from the country.
"This is not some cause they have latched on to. There is no bigger issue than the obliteration of Gaza and t…
Sharon Osborne calls for revocation of Kneecap’s US work visas after anti-genocide remarks
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Protestors unfurled a Palestinian flag outside Queen’s University Belfast on Monday.
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💡 Facts
🗓️Joined X in 2009 — 16 years ago.
👁️Averages 150.1K views per post.
📤Posts about 0.1× per week.
💬2.57% engagement rate.
🏅Earned the 100K Followers for passing 100K followers.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated98/100
Excellent
Credibility score
99%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 99% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Engagement (~1× of followers engage each post) is around typical for X.
- Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
- Verified account.
- Established account (16+ years old).
- 2.57% engagement — above the ~2.3% typical for a X account this size.
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
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