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Ireland Nation News API

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

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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": 216776,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "7a7ce6df81ba313422a877b5bcb85a0f",
            "title": "Five arrested after 'public gathering' in Cork - gardaí",
            "description": "Five people were arrested and charged after what gardaí called a \"public gathering\" in Cork city centre this morning.",
            "content": "Five people were arrested and charged after what gardaí called a \"public gathering\" in Cork city centre this morning.\nGardaí said the gathering \"quickly grew in size and was joined by several HGVs and tractors, which moved slowly through the city cen... [653 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0412/1567860-arrests-cork-city/",
            "image": "https://www.rte.ie/images/00242485-1600.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-12T21:42:41Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8bcb1c163b5eb62b4cdfdafb99503799",
                "name": "RTE.ie",
                "url": "https://www.rte.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "04a6194c4092e01a2b10756cf622e743",
            "title": "Ireland cuts tax on motor fuel as protests grip the country",
            "description": "The unrest has wreaked havoc on Ireland’s fuel supply network over the past week.",
            "content": "DUBLIN — Ireland’s government announced more than €500 million in tax cuts on motor fuel on Sunday in an attempt to placate protesters snarling key ports and roadways.\nPrime Minister Micheál Martin announced the cuts hours after police successfully c... [2892 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.politico.eu/article/ireland-dublin-cut-tax-motor-fuel-bid-to-quell-protests/",
            "image": "https://www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=1200,height=630,fit=crop,quality=80,onerror=redirect/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/12/GettyImages-2270298811-scaled.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-12T20:21:25Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "3ba3d17ed2b9c7b829a43e4ec3f59eb0",
                "name": "politico.eu",
                "url": "https://www.politico.eu"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "1f7237048380fd4c45adde26b8c2bcc9",
            "title": "Fuel protests to be raised at European Commission meeting",
            "description": "Ireland's EU Commissioner Michael McGrath will raise the issue of the fuel protests at an emergency meeting of the European Commission tomorrow morning.",
            "content": "Ireland's EU Commissioner Michael McGrath will raise the issue of the fuel protests at an emergency meeting of the European Commission tomorrow morning.\nIt is understood Mr McGrath has been liaising with senior Commission officials over the weekend o... [2843 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0412/1567854-european-commission-fuel/",
            "image": "https://www.rte.ie/images/0024325f-1600.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-12T19:58:23Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8bcb1c163b5eb62b4cdfdafb99503799",
                "name": "RTE.ie",
                "url": "https://www.rte.ie"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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