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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": 4315436,
    "articles": [
        {
            "title": "West Cork island seeks new head teacher - and more children to help keep its school open",
            "description": "Cape Clear is wooing young families to help boost enrolment at its primary school, while also advertising for a new head teacher as well as a new tourism manager",
            "content": "Urgent appeals have been launched to help save one of Ireland’s last remaining island primary schools.\nScoil Náisiúnta Inis Chléire on Cape Clear needs a new principal teacher — but the West Cork island also needs children.\nIn return, island chiefs a... [4158 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41664590.html",
            "image": "https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/9385/4692959_5_seoimageog_LC_20roisin_2002.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-07-06T20:00:00Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "Irish Examiner",
                "url": "https://www.irishexaminer.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Leader of Catholic Church puts ‘brutal slaughter’ in Gaza and wars in Ukraine and Sudan under the intercession of St Oliver Plunkett",
            "description": "The leader of the Catholic Church in Ireland has put the “brutal slaughter” in Gaza and other conflicts where “inhumanity is prevalent” in Ukraine and Sudan under the intercession of Irish saint, Oliver Plunkett.",
            "content": "The leader of the Catholic Church in Ireland has put the “brutal slaughter” in Gaza and other conflicts where “inhumanity is prevalent” in Ukraine and Sudan under the intercession of Irish saint, Oliver Plunkett.\nReferring to St Oliver’s role as “pat... [4349 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/leader-of-catholic-church-puts-brutal-slaughter-in-gaza-and-wars-in-ukraine-and-sudan-under-the-intercession-of-st-oliver-plunkett/a1451209083.html",
            "image": "https://focus.independent.ie/thumbor/72C50nY5HCniDIn2ZVYc4ex6vto=/629x460/smart/prod-mh-ireland/3092f408-5ab6-4b46-9318-e25ab2a60b65/748dcf9d-140c-4aaf-b874-488df01bca26/BF1826875%40Archbishop%20of%20Arm.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-07-06T19:53:30Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "The Irish Independent",
                "url": "https://www.independent.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Viable explosive device at Limerick plant rendered safe",
            "description": "The Defence Forces have confirmed that a device discovered at the Aughinish Alumina plant in Limerick was a viable explosive device.",
            "content": "The Defence Forces have confirmed that a device discovered at the Aughinish Alumina plant in Limerick was a viable explosive device.\nThe Defence Forces Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) team was called to assist An Garda Síochána, following the disc... [255 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2025/0706/1522138-limerick-plant-bomb/",
            "image": "https://www.rte.ie/images/001c69fc-1600.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-07-06T19:23:38Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "RTE.ie",
                "url": "https://www.rte.ie"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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