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Ireland Health News API
Get the live top health headlines from Ireland with our JSON API.
Get API key for the Ireland Health News APIAPI Demonstration
This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Ireland.
GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=ie&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
"totalArticles": 179654,
"articles": [
{
"id": "8e1232e5a1e143c40aec20459c062fff",
"title": "Management of people with asthma in primary care by smoking status: a",
"description": "Cigarette smoking status influences asthma management. Findings highlight the importance of considering smoking status in planning and tailoring asthma care.",
"content": "Introduction\nAccording to the Global Burden of Disease Study, tobacco is identified as the leading risk factor for the loss of disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) and there are over 112 million current smokers in Europe.1,2 Smoking is not only a r... [21323 chars]",
"url": "https://www.dovepress.com/management-of-people-with-asthma-in-primary-care-by-smoking-status-a-c-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-JAA",
"image": "https://www.dovepress.com/assets/img/addon/og_logo.png",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-24T15:24:29Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "0c36602ae3364771a02cf01a019b99b2",
"name": "Dove Medical Press",
"url": "https://www.dovepress.com"
}
},
{
"id": "ef6b976668e56240fb1ded23863eca2f",
"title": "Doctors warn women about toxic shock after girl (16) became severely ill during period",
"description": "Most common cause for condition is tampons left in too long, although no evidence found of this in Drogheda case",
"content": "Doctors have issued a warning for vigilance around toxic shock syndrome (TSS) and tampon use after a teenage girl became severely ill during her period.\nThe 16-year-old spent six days in the intensive care unit of Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drog... [2106 chars]",
"url": "https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2026/01/24/doctors-warn-women-about-toxic-shock-after-girl-16-became-severely-ill-during-period/",
"image": "https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/TL55QFPVS4ASYM2MQRMJH5M6FU.jpg?smart=true&auth=4e6cef10f918fa0c9fea59544bee37e249b2de24689b21665c4d345bd139e87d&width=1200&height=630",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-24T12:49:32Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "735252dcb2793bb57ad34b2a2b258f27",
"name": "The Irish Times",
"url": "https://www.irishtimes.com"
}
},
{
"id": "f2021b6cb771417af220247a2a2fa7b6",
"title": "Bluetongue virus detected in Co Wexford herd, minister says",
"description": "An outbreak of bluetongue has been detected in County Wexford, the Minister for Agriculture has said. On Saturday, Martin Heydon confirmed that the disease whic...",
"content": "An outbreak of bluetongue has been detected in County Wexford, the Minister for Agriculture has said.\nOn Saturday, Martin Heydon confirmed that the disease which affects livestock including cattle and sheep as well as goats, deer and llamas had been ... [1697 chars]",
"url": "https://www.leitrimobserver.ie/news/national-news/1997755/bluetongue-virus-detected-in-co-wexford-herd-minister-says.html",
"image": "https://www.leitrimobserver.ie/resizer/1200/700/true/pa/2026_01_24/1769254501460_0.jpg--.jpg?1769254501577",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-24T11:07:52Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "aa746f355e209fd86159f2fd69fc7d6f",
"name": "leitrimobserver.ie",
"url": "https://www.leitrimobserver.ie"
}
}
]
}