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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": 169176,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "8ea50ee04c9441f86effb7eef0550322",
            "title": "James Anthony Green, North Andover, Massachusetts and formerly of Drung, Quigley's Point",
            "description": "The death has occurred of James Anthony Green, North Andover, Massachusetts and formerly of Drung, Quigley’s Point, suddenly on December 12th 2025, with his beloved wife by his side. James was born in Donegal, Ireland, on December 9, 1985, the son of James and Ann Green, and the youngest brother of Michael and Majella. He […]",
            "content": "The death has occurred of James Anthony Green, North Andover, Massachusetts and formerly of Drung, Quigley’s Point, suddenly on December 12th 2025, with his beloved wife by his side.\nJames was born in Donegal, Ireland, on December 9, 1985, the son of... [2747 chars]",
            "url": "https://highlandradio.com/obituaries_test/james-anthony-green-north-andover-massachusetts-and-formerly-of-drung-quigleys-point/",
            "image": "https://highlandradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Obit-Template-2025-12-20T091310.484.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-20T09:14:39Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "cd36f1e4d0425097b78dfc5f0d1ec2bd",
                "name": "Highland Radio",
                "url": "https://highlandradio.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "2638ed3ea4f138b294079ad7cc1755a3",
            "title": "What the papers say: Saturday's front pages",
            "description": "A range of stories feature on the front pages of Irish newspapers on Saturday.European leaders are considering reopening a direct line of dialogue with Russia, ending an effective four-year diplomatic silence in a bid to avoid being sidelined in negotiations to end the Ukraine wa",
            "content": "A range of stories feature on the front pages of Irish newspapers on Saturday.\nEuropean leaders are considering reopening a direct line of dialogue with Russia, ending an effective four-year diplomatic silence in a bid to avoid being sidelined in neg... [1156 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/what-the-papers-say-saturdays-front-pages-50-1843991.html",
            "image": "https://img.resized.co/breaking-news/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy5icmVha2luZ25ld3MuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcLzIwMjVcXFwvMTJcXFwvMjAwODQwMDhcXFwvVW50aXRsZWQtZGVzaWduLTIwMjUtMTItMjBUMDgzOTQyLjU5Ni5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6MTIwMCxcImhlaWdodFwiOjYyNyxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3LmJyZWFraW5nbmV3cy5pZVxcXC9pXFxcL2JuLW5vaW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6W119IiwiaGFzaCI6IjJjYTQ1MGRhN2IzMjcxODgwYTE1Njg2OWUxODYzNmE2NWIwZjZjODkifQ==/what-the-papers-say-saturday-s-front-pages.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-20T08:43:52Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "1951d186094a4179f14aad4185bb1055",
                "name": "BreakingNews.ie",
                "url": "https://www.breakingnews.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "0d10528a33ce49d5c7dac0a66bce0ad3",
            "title": "Fresh fears of revenge attack over Christmas for Offaly arson double murder amid prison row suspects' 'wall of silence'",
            "description": "GARDAI are on high alert over fears of a retaliation attack ­during the Christmas period following the double murder of a boy and his...",
            "content": "GARDAI are on high alert over fears of a retaliation attack ­during the Christmas period following the double murder of a boy and his grandaunt.\nWe can also reveal how investigators have been met by a “wall of silence” by those linked to a prison row... [3444 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thesun.ie/news/16273790/edenderry-offaly-arson-attack-murder-revenge-fears/",
            "image": "https://www.thesun.ie/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/12/Off-Platform-Comp-2-5.png?w=1920&h=1080&crop=1",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-20T08:02:01Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "75adf8e9d1744f288c0f3845d55cca10",
                "name": "The Irish Sun",
                "url": "https://www.thesun.ie"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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