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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": 188748,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "81fe4130eee5a7616c6f5960e03fea26",
            "title": "Orthopaedic surgeon says 'one per cent rule' key to living longer",
            "description": "These are the things the experts do",
            "content": "Health experts have revealed the small daily habits that can help you live for longer and \"change the trajectory of your health\". Everyone is striving to live a long and healthy life – but what easy steps can be taken to help?\nThis comes as healthy l... [3931 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rsvplive.ie/life/health/orthopaedic-surgeon-says-one-per-36849255",
            "image": "https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/news/health/article36849252.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/1_Morning-yoga-in-a-luxury-villa.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-15T01:04:31Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "16e5e43933527e466bbad6f40bbf6e38",
                "name": "RSVP Live",
                "url": "https://www.rsvplive.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "4aa57671c66a1d3949c1ed71656d37d5",
            "title": "Study Reveals Promising Pill for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment",
            "description": "A new clinical trial shows that the pill sulthiame reduced breathing interruptions by up to 47% in patients with sleep apnea.",
            "content": "A new experimental pill may offer hope to millions of people living with obstructive sleep apnea, a condition that repeatedly disrupts breathing during sleep. Researchers in Europe report that the drug significantly reduced breathing interruptions in... [3280 chars]",
            "url": "https://colombiaone.com/2026/03/14/study-reveals-promising-pill-obstructive-sleep-apnea-treatment/",
            "image": "https://colombiaone.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/patient-with-cpap-machine-continuous-positive-airway-pressure-therapy-credit-obesity-canada-flickr-cc-by-nc-nd-20.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-14T21:47:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "76ea367e23d5de084fd67ccbb71cc783",
                "name": "ColombiaOne.com",
                "url": "https://colombiaone.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "07791a7916c944d0ecba4f10959ea41e",
            "title": "Farmers advised to vaccinate for blackleg",
            "description": "Farmers advised to vaccinate for blackleg - 14 March 2026",
            "content": "The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine’s animal health surveillance programme is urging farmers to vaccinate for blackleg this spring.\nBlackleg is an acute, usually fatal disease of cattle and sheep, caused by the production of toxins by ... [3129 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.farmersjournal.ie/news/news/farmers-advised-to-vaccinate-for-blackleg-907844",
            "image": "https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/ifj/WEBFILES/000/907/844/2518196-907844.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-14T21:22:30Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "e7db076acb679643ba5d4eaed8306583",
                "name": "Irish Farmers Journal",
                "url": "https://www.farmersjournal.ie"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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