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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": 204364,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "f941cdb6a7fdd17a7260c9236779d82c",
            "title": "St Patrick’s Day in pictures: Fine weather and downpours at parades around Ireland",
            "description": "Some people grinned through quintessentially miserable March 17th conditions. Others basked in sunshine",
            "content": "In many locations around Ireland, it was a day of dodging showers. A downpour in Galway ended just before the parade began. The rain held off in Cork, but puppet-watchers and float-fanciers had to endure blustery conditions. In the pictures below, th... [373 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.irishtimes.com/life-style/people/2026/03/17/st-patricks-day-in-pictures-fine-weather-and-downpours-at-parades-around-ireland/",
            "image": "https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/FRQBQBKNA5GB5DWN6XXAHQEOXY.jpg?smart=true&auth=2b9be7c985ce502c1d017d43a4cf3d4c12b16e940252eeaeeb6119245c26fb9b&width=1200&height=630",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-17T20:46:52Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "735252dcb2793bb57ad34b2a2b258f27",
                "name": "The Irish Times",
                "url": "https://www.irishtimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "92a30fbf319e2bbf51672d2076f47595",
            "title": "Grand marshal Vogue Williams in pole position for Dublin’s St Patrick’s Day parade",
            "description": "Festival chief executive delighted after almost a year’s hard work comes to gratifying, sun-blessed climax",
            "content": "Vogue Williams could scarcely have looked any happier travelling Dublin’s St Patrick’s Day parade route as grand marshal. The only thing brighter than her smile was the sun shining down on those lucky to be lining the streets in unseasonable warmth.\n... [4380 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/dublin/2026/03/17/grand-marshal-vogue-williams-in-pole-position-for-dublins-st-patricks-day-parade/",
            "image": "https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/FKVSAOED7H6RKKEPD47GAD2VZ4.jpg?smart=true&auth=6149dd4d3e6e41815e086be7ddaf64e9cb6ab6afc38504b87fe2a3176390a73a&width=1200&height=630",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-17T20:06:57Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "735252dcb2793bb57ad34b2a2b258f27",
                "name": "The Irish Times",
                "url": "https://www.irishtimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "7b9109788faa4d1fce79dd024de9c9a7",
            "title": "Long-range rescue mission airlifts crew member from ship in 'challenging' conditions",
            "description": "The long-range operation saw a crew member evacuated from the Eagle 2 container ship in challenging sea conditions this afternoon.",
            "content": "THE IRISH COAST Guard completed the emergency airlift of a crew member requiring medical attention from a container ship off the south-west coast this afternoon.\nThe long-range operation took place in challenging sea conditions 110 nautical miles sou... [624 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thejournal.ie/irish-coast-guard-medical-evacuation-6987839-Mar2026/",
            "image": "https://img2.thejournal.ie/article/6987839/river/?height=400&version=6987857",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-17T20:04:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "4b076cf5299b6d16a1b9fef3b354aade",
                "name": "The Journal",
                "url": "https://www.thejournal.ie"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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