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Colum Eastwood

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#50
Instagram Rank
20,719
Score
Former Leader, SDLP (prominent)
Role
43
Posts
20,171
Likes
274
Comments
469
Avg Likes
6
Avg Comments
20,445
Total Engagement
475
Engagement Rate
3.9
Posts/Week
Daily
Posting Regularity
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58,236 followers

Data last refreshed: June 02, 2026

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20 posts

Paul Givan is once again playing politics with children’s futures. Criminalising teachers on legitimate strike action is totally out of order, and out of touch with the very real pressures that tea...

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I have tabled a motion in Parliament condemning the interception of Global Sumud Flotilla vessels by the IDF in international waters. Those detained include Dr Margaret Connolly, sister of Irish P...

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Great to catch up with @presidentirl Catherine Connolly at the @irishembassyuk this week during her official visit to London. It’s been a great success showcasing some of the best of Irish culture ...

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A press office apology isn’t enough. Kemi Badenoch needs to apologise to the Bloody Sunday families and acknowledge the pain caused by her ridiculous video.

Video May 02, 2026 View on Instagram
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I’m glad that the insensitive, disgraceful video featuring soldiers on Bloody Sunday has been taken down. But an anonymous apology to the media from the Conservative Party isn’t enough. Kemi Baden...

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This is great news for Derry, Donegal and the whole North West. It builds on the 2020 commitment I secured to review connectivity between our cities and I want to thank Ministers in the Irish Gover...

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I took the opportunity to remind the Tories and others who lined up to defend Soldier F that he, by his own admission, killed innocent, unarmed civil rights protestors in Derry. If they want to ta...

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The people responsible for the bomb in Dunmurry have set themselves against the people of Ireland. They tried to kill Irish police officers, they murdered a young journalist in Derry, they put deli...

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186 children were killed during the Troubles. Speaking in the House of Commons tonight, SDLP MP Colum Eastwood reminded MPs of the human cost behind the debate on new Troubles legacy laws.

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An historic night in Celtic Park and a great win for @derrycityfc

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For people across Derry, it can feel virtually impossible to get a dentist appointment. Around 42% of people in the council area aren’t registered with a health service dentist and many of them are...

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Children with a cancer diagnosis should be able to travel for treatment without worrying about the financial pressure it’ll place on their families. As things stand, 30% of young people with a canc...

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One of the most important services my team provides is support for people in Derry who come through our doors because they need urgent help with social security, grants or other funding they they a...

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Netanyahu’s government is desperate to ramp up it’s campaign of death and displacement in Lebanon. In an act of extreme bad faith, he is already refusing to honour the ceasefire agreement hours aft...

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The cruel two child limit finally comes to an end today - an awful Tory policy that I promised I would fight tooth and nail and was proud to vote against earlier this year. That means 3,000 childre...

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St Pat's for All photos byJames Higgins

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Last night, Derry stood together for Amy Doherty. 30 women have been killed in Northern Ireland since 2020. Most by someone known to them. This cannot be accepted as normal.

Video Mar 28, 2026 View on Instagram
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Ridiculously excited about this!

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✉️ Royal Mail Delays ✉️ Spoke to Radio Foyle this morning about the unacceptable delays in getting urgent post to people waiting for news about hospital appointments. People have come to my offic...

Video Mar 24, 2026 View on Instagram
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More than half of all homes in Derry rely on heating oil and the price is through the roof - the latest survey shows prices have doubled in less than a month. We don’t need political arguments, w...

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Rank History

Jun 2026
#50
May 2026
-6 #50
Apr 2026
-3 #44
Mar 2026
+34 #41
Feb 2026
-8 #75
Jan 2026
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Based on top 31 of 124 in UK Politicians

Posts
389
Colum: 111 ↓
Likes
945,164
Colum: 38,825 ↓
Comments
86,667
Colum: 2,201 ↓
Avg Likes
1,195.8
Colum: 349.8 ↓
Avg Comments
184.6
Colum: 19.8 ↓
Score
1,118,498
Colum: 43,227 ↓
Posts/Week
14.0
Colum: 3.9 ↓
Avg Post Length
219 chars
Colum: 257 ↑
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