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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": 198830,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "d778b1ee3fd171e7e90401890e293d71",
            "title": "Three teenagers arrested in Louth after car chase",
            "description": "Three teenagers have been arrested following an hour long \"managed containment\", operation which ended on the M1 motorway.",
            "content": "Three teenagers have been arrested following an hour long \"managed containment\", operation which ended on the M1 motorway.\nA car with three occupants failed to stop for gardaí in the Whitehall area of Dublin shortly after 4.30am.\nGardaí said that a \"... [435 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2026/0302/1561150-m1-arrests/",
            "image": "https://www.rte.ie/images/00202c91-1600.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-02T09:06:25Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8bcb1c163b5eb62b4cdfdafb99503799",
                "name": "RTE.ie",
                "url": "https://www.rte.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "c4c0c22dfc150fe267d91876b534cec3",
            "title": "Teenagers killed in crash named locally",
            "description": "The two young men were pronounced dead at the scene.",
            "content": "Two teenagers who died in a crash near Ballina yesterday have been named locally.\n19-year-old Padraic Tuffy and 18-year-old Cian Farrell were killed – and three other teenagers were injured – when their car hit a ditch shortly after 4.15am.\nThe two y... [281 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.midwestradio.ie/news/teenagers-killed-in-crash-named-locally/",
            "image": "https://www.midwestradio.ie/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Candle.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-02T08:37:30Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d44d7889a6566265292759f48acb7a2a",
                "name": "Midwest Radio",
                "url": "https://www.midwestradio.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "e0143b02a4704e4742c7bc2367633b90",
            "title": "‘Ghost-bus’ cancellations increase pressure on O’Brien as problems persist on new routes",
            "description": "Minister for Transport says 8 per cent cancellation rate ‘unacceptable’ on ‘infamous’ 238 west Dublin route",
            "content": "National Transport Authority (NTA) contracts with bus operators must be “tightened up” to ensure they have sufficient mechanics and drivers when the deal is signed, the Minister for Transport has warned as he came under increasing pressure over delay... [3528 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.irishtimes.com/transport/2026/03/02/ghost-bus-cancellations-increase-pressure-on-obrien-as-problems-persist-on-new-routes/",
            "image": "https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/ADLP4HBJM5EOZGGDU2AEEOWCFM.JPG?smart=true&auth=a9dc3005dedb9b247d9e94f593565f0dbe3714c4c59279ceb5b12ab518bcc558&width=1200&height=630",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-02T08:06:16Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "735252dcb2793bb57ad34b2a2b258f27",
                "name": "The Irish Times",
                "url": "https://www.irishtimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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