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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": 194180,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "86442a2f5cb1653cdfec1b76798e2f18",
            "title": "Jesy Nelson makes Wes Streeting emotional during conversation on SMA diagnosis",
            "description": "Health Secretary Wes Streeting appeared to fight back tears as singer Jesy Nelson spoke to him about the life-changing impact early detection of spinal muscular...",
            "content": "Health Secretary Wes Streeting appeared to fight back tears as singer Jesy Nelson spoke to him about the life-changing impact early detection of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) could have had on her twins.\nThe 34-year-old singer revealed earlier this m... [3599 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.corklive.ie/news/arts---entertainment/1993821/jesy-nelson-makes-wes-streeting-emotional-during-conversation-on-sma-diagnosis.html",
            "image": "https://www.corklive.ie/resizer/1200/700/true/pa/2026_01_20/1768910708850_0.jpg--.jpg?1768910709169",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-20T12:12:53Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "a43972d4ef95e8b62a626afbdccaa9ec",
                "name": "CorkLive",
                "url": "https://www.corklive.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "2d2c76d881efc353759b6a02a3166add",
            "title": "The challenge of tracking asymptomatic Mpox",
            "description": "The mpox virus appears to be circulating silently in parts of Nigeria, in many cases without the symptoms typically associated with the disease, according to new research led by scientists from the University of Cambridge and partners in Nigeria. The findings may have implications for controlling the spread of the disease.",
            "content": "The mpox virus appears to be circulating silently in parts of Nigeria, in many cases without the symptoms typically associated with the disease, according to new research led by scientists from the University of Cambridge and partners in Nigeria. The... [6472 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.news-medical.net/news/20260120/The-challenge-of-tracking-asymptomatic-Mpox.aspx",
            "image": "https://www.news-medical.net/images/tags/TagImage-795-4470700085221076071.jpg-620x480.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-20T11:58:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f2ca7a45d20357cb42858868cb4a4946",
                "name": "News-Medical",
                "url": "https://www.news-medical.net"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "b8627c857b3ac3f549a1dfcda3677795",
            "title": "Photoacoustic and ultrasound imaging combine for clearer mapping of blood vessels",
            "description": "Keck School of Medicine and Caltech image both tissue and blood vessels simultaneously.",
            "content": "20 Jan 2026\nKeck School of Medicine and Caltech image both tissue and blood vessels simultaneously.\nA project at USC Keck School of Medicine and Caltech has developed an imaging platform offering improved views of both blood vessels and tissue.\nDescr... [3405 chars]",
            "url": "https://optics.org/news/17/1/23",
            "image": "https://optics.org/images/favicon-16.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-20T10:06:34Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "36edb235af4f9863e7ed786ce7f2bcb0",
                "name": "Optics.org",
                "url": "https://optics.org"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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