Ireland Nation News API

Get the live top nation headlines from Ireland with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Ireland Nation 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=nation&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 214812,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "c9773dbdb2b934af3c13f2a28fc5b36a",
            "title": "Tom James, Rathmullan, formerly of Ashlawn, Letterkenny",
            "description": "The death has taken place in the Letterkenny University Hospital of Tom James, Rathmullan, formerly of Ashlawn, Letterkenny. Pre-deceased by his loving wife Christine (Chrissy), his parents Thomas and Kathleen, brothers Patsy, Cathal and Ackie and his sister Mary. Sadly missed by his loving family Kevin (Catherine), Angela (Paddy), Paul (Corina), Veronica (Tommy), Marie (Brendan), […]",
            "content": "The death has taken place in the Letterkenny University Hospital of Tom James, Rathmullan, formerly of Ashlawn, Letterkenny.\nPre-deceased by his loving wife Christine (Chrissy), his parents Thomas and Kathleen, brothers Patsy, Cathal and Ackie and hi... [805 chars]",
            "url": "https://highlandradio.com/obituaries_test/tom-james-rathmullan-formerly-of-ashlawn-letterkenny/",
            "image": "https://highlandradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Obit-Template-2026-05-03T171013.374.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-03T16:13:29Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "cd36f1e4d0425097b78dfc5f0d1ec2bd",
                "name": "Highland Radio",
                "url": "https://highlandradio.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "83efdabed83229b07962d2b33af30228",
            "title": "Betty (Elizabeth) GALVIN",
            "description": "The death has occurred of Betty (Elizabeth) GALVIN (née Lenihan) of Abbeyfeale, Limerick Ireland, on 02/05/2026. You can view the full death notice and add your condolences here.",
            "content": "Betty (Elizabeth) Galvin (née Lenihan), Ballaugh, Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick and formerly of Croagh, Co. Limerick, passed away peacefully, at University Hospital Limerick, on Saturday 2nd May 2026, surrounded by her loving family.\nPredeceased by her hu... [1119 chars]",
            "url": "https://rip.ie/death-notice/betty-elizabeth-galvin-limerick-abbeyfeale-629578",
            "image": "https://img-dedicated.rip.ie/w188/Betty_Galvin_c502488efc83e4d85bb2f5c221ece833b9ca19aab96a70aa.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-03T15:45:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "2c7aeaac6318fd0b441012121faa227a",
                "name": "RIP.ie",
                "url": "https://rip.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "9f1556b6ed06930bc5b682aed6f3d189",
            "title": "Death Notice of Mark Jennings (Tullamore, Offaly)",
            "description": "The death has occurred of Mark Jennings of Tullamore, Offaly Ireland, on 28/04/2026. You can view the full death notice and add your condolences here.",
            "content": "Mark Jennings\nIt is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden death of Mark in Oxford, England, formerly of Tullamore, Co. Offaly.\nMark will be sadly missed by his heartbroken family. His mother Philomena (nee Brennan), father Paul, his dear Ella... [1237 chars]",
            "url": "https://rip.ie/death-notice/mark-jennings-mayo-westport-629572",
            "image": "https://img-dedicated.rip.ie/w188/IMG-20260502-WA0013_21abb27d1a75663f52fc8846df527d91b5fbfdd6b637ef70.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-03T15:42:26Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "2c7aeaac6318fd0b441012121faa227a",
                "name": "RIP.ie",
                "url": "https://rip.ie"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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