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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": 220968,
"articles": [
{
"id": "6d2e3eba6479570779f6f37fb8100521",
"title": "UK Health Security Agency want to test 3,000 university students for meningitis bacteria at the University of Kent and Canterbury Christ Church University",
"description": "Scientists will be testing thousands of university students for meningitis to find out how common the strain is and investigate the outbreak.",
"content": "Thousands of university students will be swabbed this month as part of an investigation into the outbreak of meningitis in Kent.\nScientists at the UK Health Security Agency want to test 3,000 university students across three campuses.\nThis includes s... [2198 chars]",
"url": "https://www.kentonline.co.uk/kent/news/thousands-of-kent-students-to-be-swabbed-for-meningitis-bact-339808/",
"image": "https://www.kentonline.co.uk/_media/img/EB59LLTJSAXHEGLU07J8.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-01T19:51:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "86f34d88cdf9615a9af32303a7e5dc34",
"name": "Kent Online",
"url": "https://www.kentonline.co.uk"
}
},
{
"id": "f2c4c3ef3305e75cba2cf3fa24cd7bb3",
"title": "GP alleged to have changed woman’s thyroid medication without engaging adequately with other doctors",
"description": "Dr Neville Wilson, of the Harbour Medical Centre, Kilcock, allegedly implemented inappropriate treatment plan",
"content": "A Kildare-based general practitioner is alleged to have changed a female patient’s thyroid medication without engaging adequately with other medical practitioners, a fitness-to-practise committee has heard.\nDr Neville Wilson of the Harbour Medical Ce... [3898 chars]",
"url": "https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2026/05/01/gp-alleged-to-have-changed-womans-thyroid-medication-without-engaging-adequately-with-other-doctors/",
"image": "https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/ZPZNJHCIZPKXZMAGWWVCDUJ67U.jpg?smart=true&auth=4ce7f8e43b1c109a9533070f7e19f71e6aab942744ff11cdde1ef7fea77059a0&width=1200&height=630",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-01T16:58:43Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "735252dcb2793bb57ad34b2a2b258f27",
"name": "The Irish Times",
"url": "https://www.irishtimes.com"
}
},
{
"id": "e079af4f5247a3829d4a65498d036def",
"title": "HSE West and North West advancing excellence in Dementia Care through continuous learning and innovation",
"description": "The second HSE West and North West Dementia Conference recently took place in ATU's Sligo campus, bringing together over 240 healthcare professionals, researchers and advocates to a full day of collaboration and commitment to improving dementia care across the region. Hosted in partnership with ATU, the event highlighted innovation, shared learning and the central importance",
"content": "The second HSE West and North West Dementia Conference recently took place in ATU's Sligo campus, bringing together over 240 healthcare professionals, researchers and advocates to a full day of collaboration and commitment to improving dementia care ... [4862 chars]",
"url": "https://www.saolta.ie/news/hse-west-and-north-west-advancing-excellence-dementia-care-through-continuous-learning-and",
"image": "https://www.saolta.ie/sites/default/files/field/image/Untitled%20%28640%20x%20420%20px%29%20%286%29.png",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-01T16:23:07Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "e61ebbc0615f1f1a18f40e0c237b73f4",
"name": "Saolta",
"url": "https://www.saolta.ie"
}
}
]
}