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Irish Sun presents breaking news from Ireland 24/7. As an online newspaper, Irish Sun keeps its news inventory fresh and updated around the clock.
Visit irishsun.comWe analyzed Irishsun.com page load time and found that the first response time was 186 ms and then it took 4.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.
irishsun.com performance score
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Our browser made a total of 181 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Irishsun.com, 10% (19 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net and 10% (19 requests) were made to Static.midwestradionetwork.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.6 sec) relates to the external source Api.midwestradionetwork.com.
Page size can be reduced by 1.4 MB (34%)
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In fact, the total size of Irishsun.com main page is 4.1 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 85% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 2.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.
Potential reduce by 30.8 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 30.8 kB or 77% of the original size.
Potential reduce by 47.0 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. Irish Sun images are well optimized though.
Potential reduce by 915.3 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 915.3 kB or 62% of the original size.
Potential reduce by 390.5 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. Irishsun.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 390.5 kB or 83% of the original size.
Number of requests can be reduced by 86 (52%)
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The browser has sent 165 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Irish Sun. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 58 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.
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irishsun.com accessibility score
Names and labels
These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.
Impact
Issue
Buttons do not have an accessible name
Image elements do not have [alt] attributes
Links do not have a discernible name
Navigation
These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.
Impact
Issue
Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order
Best practices
These items highlight common accessibility best practices.
Impact
Issue
[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.
irishsun.com best practices score
Trust and Safety
Impact
Issue
Does not use HTTPS
Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities
Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks
General
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Issue
Detected JavaScript libraries
Uses deprecated APIs
Browser errors were logged to the console
irishsun.com SEO score
Content Best Practices
Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.
Impact
Issue
Links do not have descriptive text
Image elements do not have [alt] attributes
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
Document uses legible font sizes
Tap targets are not sized appropriately
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UTF-8
Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Irishsun.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Irishsun.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.
irishsun.com
Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Irish Sun. 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: