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": 236312,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "c2a5aa1742fd5e2bd9dbfb6070d540fd",
            "title": "Dublin teen tragically dies while on family holiday in Turkey",
            "description": "A fundraiser has been launched for Josh Fleming's family as they navigate financial challenges associated with bringing Josh home and arranging his funeral",
            "content": "A fundraiser has been launched for Josh Fleming's family as they navigate financial challenges associated with bringing Josh home and arranging his funeral\nA Dublin teenager has tragically died while on holiday with his family in Turkey.\n17-year-old ... [1660 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.dublinlive.ie/news/dublin-news/dublin-teen-tragically-dies-family-34130916",
            "image": "https://i2-prod.dublinlive.ie/article34131042.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200d/0_Screenshot-2026-06-16-144341.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-16T14:57:34Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "30d63c07aa2e9af493ca4d4ca571a41a",
                "name": "Dublin Live",
                "url": "https://www.dublinlive.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "932bd378922397c52fcd7c6086224067",
            "title": "Dáil told public consultants in other hospitals also receiving 'gifts' for delivering babies",
            "description": "Social Democrats TD Cian O’Callaghan said the issue is not just confined to the Rotunda Maternity Hospital.",
            "content": "TAOISEACH MICHEÁL MARTIN has told the Dáil he did not know that public-only consultants in a number of maternity hospitals have been receiving gifts to carry out private care.\nDuring Leaders’ Questions this afternoon in the Dáil, Social Democrats dep... [2058 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thejournal.ie/rotunda-maternity-contracts-7072440-Jun2026/",
            "image": "https://img2.thejournal.ie/article/7072440/river/?height=400&version=7072489",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-16T13:56:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "4b076cf5299b6d16a1b9fef3b354aade",
                "name": "The Journal",
                "url": "https://www.thejournal.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "e58206a4081ba006a3a53adcc747f248",
            "title": "Tuam becomes first town in Galway to introduce public drinking fines",
            "description": "From 7 July, gardaí can fine people up to €75 for drinking alcohol outside and confiscate the drink.",
            "content": "TUAM HAS BECOME the first town in Galway to introduce public drinking fines.\nFrom 7 July, gardaí can fine people up to €75 for drinking alcohol outside and confiscate the drink.\nIndependent Ireland councillor Shaun Cunniffe proposed the new byelaws t... [1963 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thejournal.ie/tuam-becomes-first-town-in-galway-to-ban-outdoor-drinking-7072306-Jun2026/",
            "image": "https://img2.thejournal.ie/article/7072306/river/?height=400&version=7072330",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-16T13:54:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "4b076cf5299b6d16a1b9fef3b354aade",
                "name": "The Journal",
                "url": "https://www.thejournal.ie"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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