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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": 186224,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "28e7d44842236890cdbcc1cced3fd88f",
            "title": "Flu Season Equipment Readiness: How Hospitals Can Prevent Shortages, Support Infection Prevention, and Manage Surges",
            "description": "Infection Control Today serves infection control, facility, and C-suite leaders with strategies on HAIs, patient care, safety, and quality outcomes",
            "content": "Each influenza (flu) season tests the resilience of hospital infrastructure, staffing, and infection prevention programs. Rising patient volumes, rapid viral spread, and shifting population demographics place extraordinary pressure on the availabilit... [6363 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/view/flu-season-equipment-readiness-how-hospitals-can-prevent-shortages-support-infection-prevention-manage-surges",
            "image": "https://cdn.sanity.io/images/0vv8moc6/infenctioncontrol/16c375bd513de45e928e0dadf7930e9d5b5d78bf-6000x2175.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-29T13:12:56Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "9b82de39e27b4272a6d9e3ad011b1f49",
                "name": "Infection Control Today",
                "url": "https://www.infectioncontroltoday.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "5a0df96c63af59f710bb512f6e223301",
            "title": "Climate change and deforestation helping mosquitos thrive",
            "description": "As the Atlantic Forest dwindles mosquitoes end up feeding more on humans out of convenience — and the risk of disease increases",
            "content": "Homepage\nlifestyle\nOutdoors\nClimate change and deforestation helping mosquitos thrive\nAs the Atlantic Forest dwindles mosquitoes end up feeding more on humans out of convenience — and the risk of disease increases\nRevoiced\nNewsletter\nSign up to the b... [283 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/outdoors/arid-41783750.html",
            "image": "https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/9897/4948559_4_seoimageog_2.44907569.jpg.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-29T12:05:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "634dc62a3fe9c48f4c2cc004e680a220",
                "name": "irishexaminer.com",
                "url": "https://www.irishexaminer.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "66f10c2d46a28754f044e48f7bac5e9d",
            "title": "GP urges everyone in Ireland to take 1 pill each day from now",
            "description": "A GP has urged people to take a key pill every day, and it's essential during the winter months to boost your immune system. You may want to start taking it now",
            "content": "A GP has urged people to take a key pill every day, and it's essential during the winter months to boost your immune system. You may want to start taking it now\nDuring this period of the year, numerous individuals give greater consideration to their ... [3250 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.irishmirror.ie/news/irish-news/health-news/gp-urges-everyone-ireland-take-36635385",
            "image": "https://i2-prod.irishmirror.ie/article36635384.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/0_Young-man-spilling-multiple-pills-in-his-hand.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-29T11:59:12Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "3f207a072857e314b4314cf28017474e",
                "name": "irishmirror.ie",
                "url": "https://www.irishmirror.ie"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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