2.1K posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 70 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 8 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (64%).
r/northernireland Traffic & Engagement r/northernireland Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/northernireland Most Active Times When r/northernireland Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/northernireland Flair Performance r/northernireland Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Discussion | 480 (23.1%) | 32 |
| Question | 303 (14.6%) | 9 |
| Political | 257 (12.3%) | 106 |
| Community | 238 (11.4%) | 50 |
| News | 122 (5.9%) | 54 |
| Shite Talk | 96 (4.6%) | 84 |
| Events | 86 (4.1%) | 36 |
| Low Effort | 56 (2.7%) | 106 |
| Request | 53 (2.5%) | 10 |
| Art | 42 (2.0%) | 36 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/northernireland Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/northernireland
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| belfast | 199 (9.6%) | 61 | 29 |
| ireland | 136 (6.5%) | 21 | 23 |
| northern | 103 (4.9%) | 17 | 22 |
| anyone | 91 (4.4%) | 35 | 32 |
| people | 65 (3.1%) | 41 | 41 |
| donaldson | 46 (2.2%) | 85 | 67 |
| jeffrey | 39 (1.9%) | 78 | 60 |
| irish | 39 (1.9%) | 32 | 24 |
| police | 34 (1.6%) | 38 | 23 |
| know | 32 (1.5%) | 37 | 37 |
r/northernireland Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/northernireland
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| bbc.co.uk | 17 | 1 |
| youtu.be | 14 | 7 |
| belfasttelegraph.co.uk | 10 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 9 | 4 |
| facebook.com | 6 | 23 |
| chuffed.org | 5 | 24 |
| x.com | 5 | 33 |
| vm.tiktok.com | 4 | 10 |
| belfastentries.com | 4 | 8 |
| independent.ie | 4 | 125 |
r/northernireland Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/northernireland
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Unite Against racism rally in Belfast today
Soo... are we going out to riot tonight?
She has a point.....
No mods F*** your megathread, everyone needs to see the videos of these pogroms
Just had a call....
On this day in 1690 an undocumented foreign terrorist arrived on a boat, intent om violence and changing our way of life.
The contrast in behaviour between participants of the March for Gaza and counter-protesters
The lost tribe of Israel has returned to its ancestral home in County Down
Jeffrey Donaldson guilty of 18 historical sex offences
Ballymena held its second pride on Saturday past.
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unite Against racism rally in Belfast today | 2.3K | 219 | image | Jun 13 |
| Soo... are we going out to riot tonight? | 1.8K | 300 | text | Jun 22 |
| She has a point..... | 1.7K | 316 | image | Jun 24 |
| No mods F*** your megathread, everyone needs to see the videos of these pogroms | 1.5K | 178 | text | Jun 9 |
| Just had a call.... | 1.4K | 143 | text | Jun 10 |
| On this day in 1690 an undocumented foreign terrorist arrived on a boat, intent om violence and changing our way of life. | 1.4K | 116 | image | Jun 14 |
| The contrast in behaviour between participants of the March for Gaza and counter-protesters | 1.3K | 476 | image | Jun 6 |
| The lost tribe of Israel has returned to its ancestral home in County Down | 1.1K | 641 | image | Jun 6 |
| Jeffrey Donaldson guilty of 18 historical sex offences | 1.1K | 993 | text | Jun 22 |
| Ballymena held its second pride on Saturday past. | 1.0K | 170 | image | Jun 23 |
r/northernireland Audience Overlap r/northernireland Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/northernireland FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/northernireland
What's the best time to post on r/northernireland?
Based on posting volume, r/northernireland is most active on Wednesdays around 8 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/northernireland?
r/northernireland averages 70 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/northernireland get?
Posts on r/northernireland average about 49 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/northernireland get most?
On r/northernireland, most posts are text posts (64%)