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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": 195266,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "796862a55fce6b2fc0ed1e4c30ad7b5a",
            "title": "Parkinson’s disease: recognising symptoms early is key to prompt diagnosis and treatment",
            "description": "April is Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month, emphasizing early symptom recognition for timely diagnosis and improved patient care.",
            "content": "April marks Parkinson’s disease Awareness Month, highlighting the need for early recognition of this progressive neurodegenerative disorder and the importance of support groups for patients and caregivers. Though awareness has improved, healthcare pr... [881 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/health/parkinsons-disease-recognising-symptoms-early-is-key-to-prompt-diagnosis-and-treatment/article70860825.ece",
            "image": "https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/fz5hnh/article70860865.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/IMG_Innovative-hous_GNNC_2_1_AIFPK37N.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-14T11:25:24Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b186b851cfda2f4463224771573fadf2",
                "name": "The Hindu",
                "url": "https://www.thehindu.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "c433a011e9c542738996bdcb4799b73a",
            "title": "Peak pollen season: Limerick pharmacist issues warning as hay fever hits Limerick",
            "description": "A perfect storm of tree pollen and poor air quality is currently affecting nearly a quarter of the Irish population.",
            "content": "A \"perfect storm\" of tree pollen and poor air quality is currently affecting nearly a quarter of the Irish population.\nWith April marking the start of peak allergy season in Ireland, health experts are warning people in Limerick that a combination of... [2350 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.live95fm.ie/news/live95-news/peak-pollen-season-limerick-pharmacist-issues-warning-as-hay-fever-hits-limerick/",
            "image": "https://mm.aiircdn.com/617/5d77b07fec8c4.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-14T10:43:04Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f0f0c968461cf35dfdc62eb4d2aba5ec",
                "name": "Limerick's Live 95",
                "url": "https://www.live95fm.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "a39fbbd80de5db184b9cfb6c70b43952",
            "title": "Child with recurring nightmares? Expert says this might help",
            "description": "If your child struggles with recurring nightmares, we all know how this can negatively impact their wellbeing. But an expert might have the answer.",
            "content": "Does you child keep being jolted awake at night by recurring nightmares? Many children do, and needless to say, it can disturb both their sleep and yours.\nWe know how important sleep is for our children’s wellbeing, but if your child keeps having nig... [3390 chars]",
            "url": "https://rollercoaster.ie/kids/child-recurring-nightmares-expert-help/",
            "image": "https://rollercoaster.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Untitled-design-94.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-14T09:39:09Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "6d9bd8fe6be62794603fbc797c78236c",
                "name": "rollercoaster.ie",
                "url": "https://rollercoaster.ie"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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