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": 239154,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "da4bf38d3736211fed84d61390af296e",
            "title": "Family's life restricted in Galway homeless accommodation",
            "description": "A family living in emergency accommodation in Galway has shared their experience of the difficulties created by the harsh living conditions.",
            "content": "A family living in emergency accommodation in Galway has shared their experience of the difficulties created by the harsh living conditions.\nThere was a slight increase in the number of people living in emergency accommodation in April, according to ... [8454 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0611/1577819-galway-emergency-accommodation/",
            "image": "https://www.rte.ie/images/00214a03-1600.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-11T07:33:24Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8bcb1c163b5eb62b4cdfdafb99503799",
                "name": "RTE.ie",
                "url": "https://www.rte.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "b8ae8c3762f46932876446cd196c3d47",
            "title": "DPP directions awaited for Donegal man charged over drugs probe",
            "description": "Directions from the Director of Public Prosecutions are still awaited in the case of a Donegal man who was charged last month as part of a major probe into the...",
            "content": "Directions from the Director of Public Prosecutions are still awaited in the case of a Donegal man who was charged last month as part of a major probe into the alleged sale and supply of drugs in the county.\nBen Quinn appeared before Letterkenny Dist... [2292 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.donegaldaily.com/courts/dpp-directions-awaited-for-donegal-man-charged-over-drugs-probe-637352",
            "image": "https://img.resized.co/donegaldaily/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3N0b3JhZ2UuZG9uZWdhbGRhaWx5LmNvbVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvMjAyNlxcXC8wNVxcXC82OTk5NDk1OTNfOTYyOTc2MzYwMDU0OTc3XzY5NzYwNTgwNDQwNjk5NTYzNzlfbi0xMDI0eDY1Mi5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6MTIwMCxcImhlaWdodFwiOjYyNyxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvc3RvcmFnZS5kb25lZ2FsZGFpbHkuY29tXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC8yMDI2XFxcLzAzXFxcL25vLWltYWdlLnBuZ1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOltdfSIsImhhc2giOiI0YmZkOWRlYzczOTI0ZDU0NjlkZTlhMGMxY2M4OWE1MTkwNmEzYjUzIn0=/dpp-directions-awaited-for-donegal-man-charged-over-drugs-probe.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-11T06:30:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "dd32aba625980f703e3d3eae2bbebc26",
                "name": "Donegal Daily",
                "url": "https://www.donegaldaily.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "087497431a5ec2dad4c5459e0d4f5d8d",
            "title": "ATM stolen from Cork building",
            "description": "The ATM was reported missing from a building in Little Island in the early hours of Wednesday, June 10th, according to gardaí.",
            "content": "An ATM has been stolen from a building in Co Cork.\nThe ATM was reported missing from a building in Little Island in the early hours of Wednesday, June 10th, according to gardaí.\nExtensive damage was caused to the building during the incident, which i... [582 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/atm-stolen-from-cork-building-1912126.html",
            "image": "https://img.resized.co/breaking-news/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy5icmVha2luZ25ld3MuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcLzIwMjZcXFwvMDFcXFwvMTQxNDA4NTNcXFwvMi40OTQwNTM0Mi5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6MTIwMCxcImhlaWdodFwiOjYyNyxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3LmJyZWFraW5nbmV3cy5pZVxcXC9pXFxcL2JuLW5vaW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6W119IiwiaGFzaCI6IjllMWRiZjQzYjhmNGZkYmZmYTRhMTFkMmYyZTY1NWRlZTExNGRhZmIifQ==/atm-stolen-from-cork-building.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-11T06:19:23Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "1951d186094a4179f14aad4185bb1055",
                "name": "BreakingNews.ie",
                "url": "https://www.breakingnews.ie"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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