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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": 187902,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "89fdadd6daa19dfcf252a890350236a9",
            "title": "Women’s health and recovery: a 360° approach",
            "description": "With International Women’s Day on March 8, and awareness campaigns for ovarian cancer and endometriosis running all month, March is a time to focus on women’s health.",
            "content": "With International Women’s Day on March 8, and awareness campaigns for ovarian cancer and endometriosis running all month, March is a time to focus on women’s health.\nThe team at OxyGeneration see this as an opportunity to look beyond awareness alone... [1748 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.advertiser.ie/galway/article/149771/womens-health-and-recovery-a-360-approach",
            "image": "https://www.advertiser.ie/images/logos/galway-logo2.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-05T00:04:10Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "6e94f74aa91307c69cadf9396ae6c7d5",
                "name": "Galway Advertiser",
                "url": "https://www.advertiser.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "fd1fe82010a8826da371beee16e8882e",
            "title": "Taking steps to reduce your cancer risk",
            "description": "More than one in two people will develop some form of cancer during their lifetime. It can occur at any age but it is rare in the young. Half of those diagnosed with the condition in Ireland are aged 68 or over.",
            "content": "More than one in two people will develop some form of cancer during their lifetime. It can occur at any age but it is rare in the young. Half of those diagnosed with the condition in Ireland are aged 68 or over.\nThere are more than 200 types of cance... [8764 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.advertiser.ie/galway/article/149818/taking-steps-to-reduce-your-cancer-risk",
            "image": "https://www.advertiser.ie/images/2026/03/149818.jpg?fbrefresh=7f74c5dd3f97",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-05T00:04:10Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "6e94f74aa91307c69cadf9396ae6c7d5",
                "name": "Galway Advertiser",
                "url": "https://www.advertiser.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "140afd366ba7c0e3fee7cf4174c32555",
            "title": "Bluetongue vaccination required for Balmoral",
            "description": "Bluetongue vaccination required for Balmoral - 04 March 2026",
            "content": "The Royal Ulster Agricultural Society (RUAS) has announced that all cattle and sheep exhibited in 2026 must be vaccinated against the bluetongue virus (BTV-3) under a strengthened animal-health policy.\nThe RUAS said the requirement is designed to saf... [1163 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.farmersjournal.ie/more/northern-ireland/bluetongue-vaccination-required-for-balmoral-906753",
            "image": "https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/ifj/WEBFILES/000/906/753/2513844-906753.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-04T22:05:16Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "e7db076acb679643ba5d4eaed8306583",
                "name": "Irish Farmers Journal",
                "url": "https://www.farmersjournal.ie"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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