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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 API

API 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": 195316,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "4b0f315daf028ae54f31ba914e20f207",
            "title": "Farming: ESRI research 'highlights problems that have been obvious for decades'",
            "description": "'We have to have a clear map towards eliminating bTB from the country’s herds altogether'",
            "content": "The Deputy President of ICMSA, Eamon Carroll, has said that the latest research from the ESRI looking into the behaviour and attitudes of Irish farmers to the bovine TB programme has highlighted, yet again, problems in the programme that have been ob... [2670 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.waterford-news.ie/life/farming-esri-research-highlights-problems-that-have-been-obvious-for-decades_arid-88477.html",
            "image": "https://www.waterford-news.ie/cms_media/module_img/7670/3835001_3_articledetail_ICMSA_Deputy_President_2C_Eamon_Carroll.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-21T11:15:12Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "06f179e9969313b056e5400f02a8e09f",
                "name": "waterford-news.ie",
                "url": "https://www.waterford-news.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "215f23cf334fcb45f0115cdd37f48263",
            "title": "'I'm a dietitian - try doing 1 thing after eating to reduce bloating'",
            "description": "A gut health dietitian in London is urging people who suffer with bloating to do one thing after eating to help reduce symptoms - and it only takes five minutes",
            "content": "A dietitian is urging people who suffer with bloating to do one thing after they have a meal or snack.\nThere are a number of reasons people can feel bloated, with the common reason for it being gas trapped in your gut from food or drinks people have ... [2043 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rsvplive.ie/life/health/im-dietitian-try-doing-1-36753002",
            "image": "https://i2-prod.dailyrecord.co.uk/incoming/article36753103.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/1_Woman-Snacks-on-Crackers-and-Cheese.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-21T11:02:58Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "16e5e43933527e466bbad6f40bbf6e38",
                "name": "RSVP Live",
                "url": "https://www.rsvplive.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "9482d4966b56389296b6c59cb0b4b96c",
            "title": "🦟 Bacteria in mosquitoes reduced dengue cases by 70 percent in Singapore",
            "description": "In a two-year experiment in Singapore, the number of wild mosquitoes decreased by 77 percent in areas where Wolbachia-infected male mosquitoes were released.\nResidents in treated neighborhoods had approximately 70 percent lower risk of developing symptomatic dengue.",
            "content": "In a two-year experiment in Singapore, the number of wild mosquitoes decreased by 77 percent in areas where Wolbachia-infected male mosquitoes were released.\nResidents in treated neighborhoods had approximately 70 percent lower risk of developing sym... [2940 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.warpnews.org/human-progress/bacteria-in-mosquitoes-reduced-dengue-cases-by-70-percent-in-singapore/",
            "image": "https://www.warpnews.org/content/images/size/w1200/2026/02/Myggor-Singapore-cover.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-21T10:59:09Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "ad359bf9f2ebc20a73ecd9fe68efadc3",
                "name": "warpnews.org",
                "url": "https://www.warpnews.org"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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