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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": 169714,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "fc4df56607829bee163c5b44c5ae4e1b",
            "title": "2025 'a devastating' year on Irish roads, as 190 killed",
            "description": "2025 has been described as a \"devastating\" year on Irish roads, as concern has been expressed about the number of fatalities recorded.",
            "content": "2025 has been described as a \"devastating\" year on Irish roads, as concern has been expressed about the number of fatalities recorded.\nGarda figures show that there were 179 fatal collisions across the year, resulting in 190 fatalities on public road... [2093 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0101/1551094-road-deaths-2025/",
            "image": "https://www.rte.ie/images/0023af49-1600.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-01T11:30:06Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8bcb1c163b5eb62b4cdfdafb99503799",
                "name": "RTE.ie",
                "url": "https://www.rte.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "9f0c16d3933b103c0a269ce64d1b0b23",
            "title": "Ireland's first babies of 2026 welcomed",
            "description": "As the clock struck midnight last night, Ireland's newest babies were making their way into the world.",
            "content": "As the clock struck midnight last night, Ireland's newest babies were making their way into the world.\nAmong the first babies born was a baby girl called Millie Elizabeth Kelleher, who came into the world at 40 seconds past midnight at the National M... [1161 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0101/1551098-new-year-babies/",
            "image": "https://www.rte.ie/images/0023af4c-1600.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-01T11:10:30Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8bcb1c163b5eb62b4cdfdafb99503799",
                "name": "RTE.ie",
                "url": "https://www.rte.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "76bd7e955d84864cc2d7105a1af86878",
            "title": "What the papers say: Thursday's front pages",
            "description": "An arson attack in Dublin features heavily on the first front pages of the year in Ireland.",
            "content": "An arson attack in Dublin features heavily on the first front pages of the year in Ireland.\nThe Irish Times lead with submarines off the Irish coast being tracked by sonar buoys.\nThe Irish Examiner lead with consumers betting to beat the cost of livi... [283 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/what-the-papers-say-thursdays-front-pages-55-1847308.html",
            "image": "https://img.resized.co/breaking-news/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy5icmVha2luZ25ld3MuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcLzIwMjFcXFwvMTJcXFwvMDExNjU3MjdcXFwvUEEtNjA1MjExMzgtZTE2MzgzNzgwNTU3MjUuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjEyMDAsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo2MjcsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3d3dy5icmVha2luZ25ld3MuaWVcXFwvaVxcXC9ibi1ub2ltYWdlLnBuZ1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOltdfSIsImhhc2giOiI3MGRjN2ZhYjI3MWUxYmY2YzQ3NTBhNGVlNTI3N2M1ZjljN2FhZTA2In0=/what-the-papers-say-thursday-s-front-pages.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-01T09:44:53Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "1951d186094a4179f14aad4185bb1055",
                "name": "BreakingNews.ie",
                "url": "https://www.breakingnews.ie"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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