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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": 211232,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "e6d319d6284ea03e19ace2c15a34a290",
            "title": "Shape of Your Behind May Signal Diabetes",
            "description": "/PRNewswire/ -- The shape of the gluteus maximus muscle in the buttocks changes in different ways with aging, lifestyle, frailty, osteoporosis and type 2...",
            "content": "CHICAGO, Nov. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The shape of the gluteus maximus muscle in the buttocks changes in different ways with aging, lifestyle, frailty, osteoporosis and type 2 diabetes, and these changes differ between women and men, according to ne... [3185 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/shape-of-your-behind-may-signal-diabetes-302623385.html",
            "image": "https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/2285186/New_RSNA_Signature_Logo.jpg?p=facebook",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-25T10:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "4e4307a07d2ce1e31acaf932954d3dd9",
                "name": "PR Newswire",
                "url": "https://www.prnewswire.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "038116b72e703ef47289dd8490ffff93",
            "title": "S1 pupils encouraged to take up the offer of the free HPV vaccine as new report shows uptake remains lower than pre",
            "description": "Public Health Scotland has published its latest annual human papillomavirus (HPV) immunisation report, which shows that uptake remains lower than rates seen prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.",
            "content": "Public Health Scotland (PHS) has today published its latest annual human papillomavirus (HPV) immunisation report, which shows that uptake remains lower than rates seen prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.\nDespite a slight increase in rates among S1 pupil... [2341 chars]",
            "url": "https://publichealthscotland.scot/news/2025/november/s1-pupils-encouraged-to-take-up-the-offer-of-the-free-hpv-vaccine-as-new-report-shows-uptake-remains-lower-than-pre-pandemic-levels/",
            "image": "https://publichealthscotland.scot/android-icon-192x192.png",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-25T09:49:54Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8e422f8e31f3fe9586f38abffa96bd08",
                "name": "Public Health Scotland",
                "url": "https://publichealthscotland.scot"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "aa818bf8b813fad714d8566cb729c8fe",
            "title": "Croí urges government to prioritise heart health as charity hosts Heart Health Checks and awareness event in Leinster House",
            "description": "The charity provided health checks throughout the day, with some 100 members and staff availing of a cardiovascular risk assessment",
            "content": "The charity provided health checks throughout the day, with some 100 members and staff availing of a cardiovascular risk assessment\nCroí, the Heart and Stroke Charity, held a Heart Health Check and Awareness Event in Leinster House on November 19 to ... [2947 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.imt.ie/news/croi-urges-government-to-prioritise-heart-health-as-charity-hosts-heart-health-checks-and-awareness-event-in-leinster-house-25-11-2025/",
            "image": "https://d1l0gza1nowsqe.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/11/croi-hedart-health-620.webp",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-25T08:32:11Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "9abece19179cd866062599b53d837d3c",
                "name": "Irish Medical Times",
                "url": "https://www.imt.ie"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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