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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": 185144,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "7dd581f20953e6ab4f5ea868c88372c9",
            "title": "Wexford Women Share The Reality of Weight Loss Medications",
            "description": "In recent months, medications like Mounjaro and Ozempic have taken the weight loss world by storm, touted as \"miracle\" solutions. Originally developed to",
            "content": "In recent months, medications like Mounjaro and Ozempic have taken the weight loss world by storm, touted as “miracle” solutions.\nOriginally developed to treat Type 2 diabetes, these drugs have become popular among those looking to shed pounds quickl... [2689 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.southeastradio.ie/wexford-women-share-the-reality-of-weight-loss-medications/",
            "image": "https://www.southeastradio.ie/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Capture-7.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-28T10:41:51Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d7e668dd044a91b44e4000c34f92cd93",
                "name": "South East Radio",
                "url": "https://www.southeastradio.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "05cdd0986687a5594e795346807f2aef",
            "title": "Listen up: What can we do to protect our hearing as we age?",
            "description": "As the world around us gets noisier, even younger generations are beginning to struggle with hearing loss, so taking steps to mitigate any long-term damage is vital",
            "content": "It’ll come as no surprise to most people that our likelihood of experiencing hearing loss increases as we age: Some 50% of people over 50 and 70% of people over 70 in Ireland experience some form of hearing loss.\nOften, people experiencing hearing lo... [4620 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/healthandwellbeing/arid-41750220.html",
            "image": "https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/9755/4877661_2_seoimageog_Copy_20of_20iStock-1278815452_1_.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-28T09:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "634dc62a3fe9c48f4c2cc004e680a220",
                "name": "Irish Examiner",
                "url": "https://www.irishexaminer.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "ab67c632b3a7a77abcceec1bc6645d1c",
            "title": "'Caffeine can be helpful to some people in moderation': Waking up to the health benefits of coffee",
            "description": "Long seen as a treat to be consumed sparingly due to its high caffeine content, nutrient-rich coffee is increasingly recognised as a valuable support for health — from cardiac care to gut wellbeing and physical performance. We look at the latest research",
            "content": "As a plant food, coffee is also packed with more than 1,000 bioactive compounds, including tannins, oils, carbohydrates, and proteins, as well as antioxidants. It is also rich in polyphenols, especially chlorogenic acids, which have antioxidant and a... [8174 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/healthandwellbeing/arid-41750286.html",
            "image": "https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/9755/4877625_4_seoimageog_Copy_20of_20iStock-820842146_1_.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-28T09:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "634dc62a3fe9c48f4c2cc004e680a220",
                "name": "Irish Examiner",
                "url": "https://www.irishexaminer.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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