1.6K posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 53 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Thursdays around 6 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (68%).
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
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 336 (20.7%) | 8 |
| Discussion | 306 (18.8%) | 28 |
| Community | 184 (11.3%) | 28 |
| News | 129 (7.9%) | 46 |
| Political | 124 (7.6%) | 39 |
| Events | 75 (4.6%) | 59 |
| Shite Talk | 73 (4.5%) | 50 |
| Housing | 42 (2.6%) | 8 |
| Request | 40 (2.5%) | 11 |
| History | 39 (2.4%) | 35 |
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r/northernireland Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/northernireland
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| belfast | 185 (11.3%) | 43 | 28 |
| ireland | 113 (6.9%) | 55 | 44 |
| northern | 82 (5.0%) | 36 | 38 |
| anyone | 70 (4.3%) | 23 | 29 |
| fleadh | 53 (3.3%) | 124 | 35 |
| irish | 45 (2.8%) | 45 | 45 |
| people | 33 (2.0%) | 64 | 34 |
| recommendations | 32 (2.0%) | 3 | 12 |
| help | 31 (1.9%) | 11 | 17 |
| know | 29 (1.8%) | 15 | 33 |
r/northernireland Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/northernireland
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 10 | 7 |
| bbc.co.uk | 10 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 8 | 38 |
| belfastentries.com | 6 | 11 |
| theguardian.com | 5 | 1 |
| belfasttelegraph.co.uk | 4 | 1 |
| petition.parliament.uk | 3 | 455 |
| thetimes.com | 3 | 6 |
| x.com | 3 | 15 |
r/northernireland Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/northernireland
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
That the President of Ireland can go up to Belfast for the Fleadh and have fun and just hang out and see all the bands and musicians. Magic. It shouldn’t feel like magic it should be normal.We’re getting to a better place together already lads. Don’t let the fuckers win. They never will.
Yanno what.. if our politicians were more like her and people treated each other as she did.. this world would have been a much better place.. we lost a beautiful soul today 💔
Petition: Cease and ban all UK trade with Israel due to its occupation of Palestine
Lavery's post about the Fleadh is pure hypocrisy
For the first time in over twenty years, I had to show my passport crossing the border into the South…
I'm not crying. Its hay fever.
The DUP is back baby!
PSNI
When you go to Peru for the culture, but end up buying an Irish jacket.
📸 Final Night of the Fleadh — Belfast 2026
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 Thursdays around 6 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 53 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 32 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/northernireland get most?
On r/northernireland, most posts are text posts (68%)