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Report Summary

  • 57

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    74% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 92% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 96

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

gael-linn.ie

Gael Linn | Fáilte chuig Gael Linn

Page Load Speed

4.1 sec in total

First Response

1.2 sec

Resources Loaded

2.7 sec

Page Rendered

249 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Gael-linn.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 1.2 sec and then it took 3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

gael-linn.ie performance score

57

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

15/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

27/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.6 s

53/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value160 ms

93/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.149

76/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.8 s

45/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

gael-linn.ie

1180 ms

base.css

333 ms

jquery-1.9.1.min.js

336 ms

plugins.js

326 ms

main.js

165 ms

Our browser made a total of 39 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 90% of them (35 requests) were addressed to the original Gael-linn.ie, 3% (1 request) were made to Statcounter.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Siopa.gael-linn.ie. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Gael-linn.ie.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 203.3 kB (22%)

Content Size

909.2 kB

After Optimization

705.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Gael-linn.ie main page is 909.2 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 656.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 23.4 kB

  • Original 31.7 kB
  • After minification 29.1 kB
  • After compression 8.3 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 23.4 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 30.1 kB

  • Original 656.0 kB
  • After minification 625.9 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Gael Linn images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 103.3 kB

  • Original 166.5 kB
  • After minification 143.4 kB
  • After compression 63.3 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 103.3 kB or 62% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 46.5 kB

  • Original 55.0 kB
  • After minification 42.2 kB
  • After compression 8.5 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Gael-linn.ie needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 46.5 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (37%)

Requests Now

38

After Optimization

24

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 38 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Gael Linn. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

gael-linn.ie

gael-linn.ie

1180 ms

base.css

base.css

333 ms

jquery-1.9.1.min.js

jquery-1.9.1.min.js

336 ms

plugins.js

plugins.js

326 ms

main.js

main.js

165 ms

counter.js

counter.js

7 ms

CEFCD208.jpg

CEFCD208.jpg

610 ms

bg_grad.gif

bg_grad.gif

83 ms

logo.gif

logo.gif

281 ms

HScleip2016.jpg

HScleip2016.jpg

576 ms

HUiChadhain2016.jpg

HUiChadhain2016.jpg

416 ms

Coirm2016Header.jpg

Coirm2016Header.jpg

503 ms

Breagchuirt2015Header.jpg

Breagchuirt2015Header.jpg

463 ms

MaNuadC2012.jpg

MaNuadC2012.jpg

527 ms

SiansaCraobh2015Header.jpg

SiansaCraobh2015Header.jpg

679 ms

CursaiFasta.jpg

CursaiFasta.jpg

864 ms

GaelLinnTN.jpg

GaelLinnTN.jpg

625 ms

Siansa2016TN.jpg

Siansa2016TN.jpg

753 ms

Siamsaiocht2015TN.jpg

Siamsaiocht2015TN.jpg

772 ms

Piarsaigh2016TN.jpg

Piarsaigh2016TN.jpg

816 ms

tg41.jpg

tg41.jpg

794 ms

ABAIR.JPG

ABAIR.JPG

968 ms

CL2016.jpg

CL2016.jpg

958 ms

CairdeTN.jpg

CairdeTN.jpg

940 ms

Dialann%20Imeachta%C3%AD.jpg

Dialann%20Imeachta%C3%AD.jpg

957 ms

bhuirne.gif

bhuirne.gif

980 ms

cairde-gael-linn.jpg

cairde-gael-linn.jpg

1025 ms

content_top.png

content_top.png

1008 ms

white_tile.png

white_tile.png

1025 ms

grad_black.png

grad_black.png

1022 ms

content_main.png

content_main.png

1031 ms

forwardslash.gif

forwardslash.gif

1046 ms

grad_white.png

grad_white.png

1086 ms

content_bottom.png

content_bottom.png

1062 ms

facebook.gif

facebook.gif

1070 ms

twitter.gif

twitter.gif

1076 ms

t.php

t.php

141 ms

print.css

print.css

167 ms

nr-885.min.js

nr-885.min.js

42 ms

Accessibility Review

gael-linn.ie accessibility score

97

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

gael-linn.ie best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

gael-linn.ie SEO score

96

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    GA

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Gael-linn.ie can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that Irish is used on the page, and it does not match the claimed English language. Our system also found out that Gael-linn.ie main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Gael Linn. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: