[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @danobrien20 Dan O'Brien Dan O'Brien posts on X about ireland, happened, countries, israel the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::330609607/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXX +319% - X Month XXXXXXXXX +96% - X Months XXXXXXXXX +26% - X Year XXXXXXXXX +136% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::330609607/posts_active)  - X Months XXX +2.20% - X Year XXX +111% ### Followers: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::330609607/followers)  - X Week XXXXXX +0.34% - X Month XXXXXX +0.83% - X Months XXXXXX +3.90% - X Year XXXXXX +4.40% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::330609607/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::330609607/influence) --- **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) [finance](/list/finance) #5472 [nfts](/list/nfts) **Social topic influence** [ireland](/topic/ireland) #138, [happened](/topic/happened) #2203, [countries](/topic/countries), [israel](/topic/israel), [has been](/topic/has-been) #853, [money](/topic/money) #1987, [realise](/topic/realise), [rates](/topic/rates), [united states](/topic/united-states), [defence](/topic/defence) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::330609607/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "The statement for Wednesday's parliamentary committee is published here"  [@danobrien20](/creator/x/danobrien20) on [X](/post/tweet/1946122298978615641) 2025-07-18 08:18:07 UTC 23.5K followers, 3567 engagements "The national conversation on immigration is shifting reflecting developments in peer countries and Irelands high rates since 2022. The policy focus should be on lower issuance of student and worker visas until home building moves closer to meeting existing and backlogged demand"  [@danobrien20](/creator/x/danobrien20) on [X](/post/tweet/1943974266254295067) 2025-07-12 10:02:37 UTC 23.5K followers, 25K engagements "Cant ever recall a week like this in Ireland-US relations. The Irish political class is as supportive of the Palestinian cause as the US political class is of the Israeli cause and as this senator and at least a dozen more US lawmakers have made clear the two sides are on a collision course. Very dangerous moment for Ireland"  [@danobrien20](/creator/x/danobrien20) on [X](/post/tweet/1945967681724707078) 2025-07-17 22:03:44 UTC 23.5K followers, 47.1K engagements "For those in Ireland who might have missed it more than XX US federal lawmakers yesterday posted comments like this directed at Ireland"  [@danobrien20](/creator/x/danobrien20) on [X](/post/tweet/1945583914619154848) 2025-07-16 20:38:47 UTC 23.5K followers, 110.3K engagements "As the Corrib gas field depletes down XX% in just a year ever more gas has to be imported via the sole pipeline from Britain. Today's @CSOIreland data show imports now account for more than four fifths of total gas supply. Countries usually seek to address vulnerabilities. Ireland has made itself more vulnerable by not building gas storage and liquified gas importation facilities"  [@danobrien20](/creator/x/danobrien20) on [X](/post/tweet/1947602284839338357) 2025-07-22 10:19:04 UTC 23.5K followers, 14.4K engagements "Statement from the defence minister on the threat level is surely imminent"  [@danobrien20](/creator/x/danobrien20) on [X](/post/tweet/1947207256518324345) 2025-07-21 08:09:21 UTC 23.5K followers, 8591 engagements "Important intervention from an MEP from the senior coalition partner. As TK Whitaker said of the Irish state's historic approach to security and defence it has been like driving uninsured. Not having insurance saves you money.until one day it doesn't"  [@danobrien20](/creator/x/danobrien20) on [X](/post/tweet/1947598998736679006) 2025-07-22 10:06:00 UTC 23.5K followers, 66.4K engagements "Quite amazing that this is not topping the news bulletins and dominating national discussion. Yesterday a dozen US politicians sitting in the most powerful parliament in the world were massively critical of a bill that almost all Irish politicians are pushing to enact. Whatever one thinks of the bill there will likely be huge consequences for Ireland if it enacts it. Surely worth more analysis in the media"  [@danobrien20](/creator/x/danobrien20) on [X](/post/tweet/1945521201952194813) 2025-07-16 16:29:35 UTC 23.5K followers, 97.3K engagements "Democracies have interests and values. Putting values before interests is unusual in foreign policy particularly when interests are sacrificed. That is what has happened with Ireland's Israel/Palestine position and the costs became abundantly clear this past week. Delusions about 'leadership' on the Middle-East need to end. If the Irish government doesn't focus on Ireland's interests nobody else will. Discussed Ireland's wider foreign policy priorities back in February here"  [@danobrien20](/creator/x/danobrien20) on [X](/post/tweet/1946495247556493456) 2025-07-19 09:00:05 UTC 23.5K followers, 83.1K engagements "Well worth watching this to see how Irish and American views on Isreal-Palestine conflict differ. Whichever view you take the past week has revealed that the US is willing to use its arsenal of economic diplomacy tools against Ireland. Reading Irish media today with little coverage or analysis of the scale of what happened last week its clear that the threat Ireland faces is not understood"  [@danobrien20](/creator/x/danobrien20) on [X](/post/tweet/1946482701202010471) 2025-07-19 08:10:14 UTC 23.5K followers, 29K engagements "Unusual for an international organisation such as the @WorldBank to publish such a dramatic warning. And to think less than five years ago some seemingly serious people had come to believe that a magic money tree had been found and along with it a forever cure for austerity"  [@danobrien20](/creator/x/danobrien20) on [X](/post/tweet/1947667517599526933) 2025-07-22 14:38:16 UTC 23.5K followers, 2266 engagements "Will be watching the 100bn National Development Plan for how it improves national security defence capabilities and all-of-society resilience. Europe is no longer at peace"  [@danobrien20](/creator/x/danobrien20) on [X](/post/tweet/1947242810123366629) 2025-07-21 10:30:38 UTC 23.5K followers, 8243 engagements "Surprised at the lack of media coverage of what happened last week. Surely of interest to know how analysts of US politics see this whether it is the first of many salvos how likely Democrats are to get involved and - crucially - are there any signs of the president rowing in Wondering is there a risk blindness in Ireland to external threats Last month's statement from the Russian ambassador also got limited coverage"  [@danobrien20](/creator/x/danobrien20) on [X](/post/tweet/1946954736848052694) 2025-07-20 15:25:56 UTC 23.5K followers, 11.7K engagements "No doubt well intentioned but this letter reflects too-common delusions and frankly narcissism that exists in Ireland about the country's role in the Middle-East. 'It is beyond time to revive the Ireland-US diplomatic and political exchanges of the John Hume era. Not all Gaza peace negotiations need to be held in Qatar. With Irelands history perhaps sharing the nuances of the OTB Ireland could help bring a lasting accord.'"  [@danobrien20](/creator/x/danobrien20) on [X](/post/tweet/1947976611682197732) 2025-07-23 11:06:30 UTC 23.5K followers, 8930 engagements "From many of the reactions here it is worth pointing out that 'the economy' is not somebody else's greasy till. In this case it is hundreds of thousand of workers whose livelihoods depend on American companies. It is the tax revenues* that pay for the treatment of sick people and the welfare benefits of the most vulnerable in society. *Profit taxes paid by US companies now account for XX% all taxes of every kind raised by the state"  [@danobrien20](/creator/x/danobrien20) on [X](/post/tweet/1947235562823307414) 2025-07-21 10:01:50 UTC 23.5K followers, 20.3K engagements "Discussing possible US reaction to the bill in my latest @thecurrency column"  [@danobrien20](/creator/x/danobrien20) on [X](/post/tweet/1940424555002249589) 2025-07-02 14:57:19 UTC 23.5K followers, 50.8K engagements "Good piece here on the astonishing events in Ireland-US relations over the past week"  [@danobrien20](/creator/x/danobrien20) on [X](/post/tweet/1947277026009772269) 2025-07-21 12:46:36 UTC 23.5K followers, 2687 engagements "The submission I had prepared on the Occupied Territories bill for Wednesday evenings sitting of the Foreign Affairs Committee is here. As the invitation was cancelled hours before the sitting I didnt get to read it"  [@danobrien20](/creator/x/danobrien20) on [X](/post/tweet/1946108934349062382) 2025-07-18 07:25:01 UTC 23.5K followers, 21.5K engagements
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@danobrien20 Dan O'Brien
Dan O'Brien posts on X about ireland, happened, countries, israel the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.
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- X Week XXXXXXX +319%
- X Month XXXXXXXXX +96%
- X Months XXXXXXXXX +26%
- X Year XXXXXXXXX +136%
Mentions: XX #
- X Months XXX +2.20%
- X Year XXX +111%
Followers: XXXXXX #
- X Week XXXXXX +0.34%
- X Month XXXXXX +0.83%
- X Months XXXXXX +3.90%
- X Year XXXXXX +4.40%
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Social category influence countries finance #5472 nfts
Social topic influence ireland #138, happened #2203, countries, israel, has been #853, money #1987, realise, rates, united states, defence
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"The statement for Wednesday's parliamentary committee is published here"
@danobrien20 on X 2025-07-18 08:18:07 UTC 23.5K followers, 3567 engagements
"The national conversation on immigration is shifting reflecting developments in peer countries and Irelands high rates since 2022. The policy focus should be on lower issuance of student and worker visas until home building moves closer to meeting existing and backlogged demand" @danobrien20 on X 2025-07-12 10:02:37 UTC 23.5K followers, 25K engagements
"Cant ever recall a week like this in Ireland-US relations. The Irish political class is as supportive of the Palestinian cause as the US political class is of the Israeli cause and as this senator and at least a dozen more US lawmakers have made clear the two sides are on a collision course. Very dangerous moment for Ireland" @danobrien20 on X 2025-07-17 22:03:44 UTC 23.5K followers, 47.1K engagements
"For those in Ireland who might have missed it more than XX US federal lawmakers yesterday posted comments like this directed at Ireland" @danobrien20 on X 2025-07-16 20:38:47 UTC 23.5K followers, 110.3K engagements
"As the Corrib gas field depletes down XX% in just a year ever more gas has to be imported via the sole pipeline from Britain. Today's @CSOIreland data show imports now account for more than four fifths of total gas supply. Countries usually seek to address vulnerabilities. Ireland has made itself more vulnerable by not building gas storage and liquified gas importation facilities" @danobrien20 on X 2025-07-22 10:19:04 UTC 23.5K followers, 14.4K engagements
"Statement from the defence minister on the threat level is surely imminent" @danobrien20 on X 2025-07-21 08:09:21 UTC 23.5K followers, 8591 engagements
"Important intervention from an MEP from the senior coalition partner. As TK Whitaker said of the Irish state's historic approach to security and defence it has been like driving uninsured. Not having insurance saves you money.until one day it doesn't" @danobrien20 on X 2025-07-22 10:06:00 UTC 23.5K followers, 66.4K engagements
"Quite amazing that this is not topping the news bulletins and dominating national discussion. Yesterday a dozen US politicians sitting in the most powerful parliament in the world were massively critical of a bill that almost all Irish politicians are pushing to enact. Whatever one thinks of the bill there will likely be huge consequences for Ireland if it enacts it. Surely worth more analysis in the media" @danobrien20 on X 2025-07-16 16:29:35 UTC 23.5K followers, 97.3K engagements
"Democracies have interests and values. Putting values before interests is unusual in foreign policy particularly when interests are sacrificed. That is what has happened with Ireland's Israel/Palestine position and the costs became abundantly clear this past week. Delusions about 'leadership' on the Middle-East need to end. If the Irish government doesn't focus on Ireland's interests nobody else will. Discussed Ireland's wider foreign policy priorities back in February here" @danobrien20 on X 2025-07-19 09:00:05 UTC 23.5K followers, 83.1K engagements
"Well worth watching this to see how Irish and American views on Isreal-Palestine conflict differ. Whichever view you take the past week has revealed that the US is willing to use its arsenal of economic diplomacy tools against Ireland. Reading Irish media today with little coverage or analysis of the scale of what happened last week its clear that the threat Ireland faces is not understood" @danobrien20 on X 2025-07-19 08:10:14 UTC 23.5K followers, 29K engagements
"Unusual for an international organisation such as the @WorldBank to publish such a dramatic warning. And to think less than five years ago some seemingly serious people had come to believe that a magic money tree had been found and along with it a forever cure for austerity" @danobrien20 on X 2025-07-22 14:38:16 UTC 23.5K followers, 2266 engagements
"Will be watching the 100bn National Development Plan for how it improves national security defence capabilities and all-of-society resilience. Europe is no longer at peace" @danobrien20 on X 2025-07-21 10:30:38 UTC 23.5K followers, 8243 engagements
"Surprised at the lack of media coverage of what happened last week. Surely of interest to know how analysts of US politics see this whether it is the first of many salvos how likely Democrats are to get involved and - crucially - are there any signs of the president rowing in Wondering is there a risk blindness in Ireland to external threats Last month's statement from the Russian ambassador also got limited coverage" @danobrien20 on X 2025-07-20 15:25:56 UTC 23.5K followers, 11.7K engagements
"No doubt well intentioned but this letter reflects too-common delusions and frankly narcissism that exists in Ireland about the country's role in the Middle-East. 'It is beyond time to revive the Ireland-US diplomatic and political exchanges of the John Hume era. Not all Gaza peace negotiations need to be held in Qatar. With Irelands history perhaps sharing the nuances of the OTB Ireland could help bring a lasting accord.'" @danobrien20 on X 2025-07-23 11:06:30 UTC 23.5K followers, 8930 engagements
"From many of the reactions here it is worth pointing out that 'the economy' is not somebody else's greasy till. In this case it is hundreds of thousand of workers whose livelihoods depend on American companies. It is the tax revenues* that pay for the treatment of sick people and the welfare benefits of the most vulnerable in society. *Profit taxes paid by US companies now account for XX% all taxes of every kind raised by the state" @danobrien20 on X 2025-07-21 10:01:50 UTC 23.5K followers, 20.3K engagements
"Discussing possible US reaction to the bill in my latest @thecurrency column" @danobrien20 on X 2025-07-02 14:57:19 UTC 23.5K followers, 50.8K engagements
"Good piece here on the astonishing events in Ireland-US relations over the past week" @danobrien20 on X 2025-07-21 12:46:36 UTC 23.5K followers, 2687 engagements
"The submission I had prepared on the Occupied Territories bill for Wednesday evenings sitting of the Foreign Affairs Committee is here. As the invitation was cancelled hours before the sitting I didnt get to read it" @danobrien20 on X 2025-07-18 07:25:01 UTC 23.5K followers, 21.5K engagements