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Ireland News API

Get the live top headlines from Ireland with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Ireland 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=general&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 294876,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "009565dac75e557cbf2cb0da1937abd1",
            "title": "World Cup qualification: Republic of Ireland hold on for victory against Poland - live text updates",
            "description": "Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Poland vs Republic of Ireland in the Women's WC Qualification Europe",
            "content": "\"We are only halfway there\"\nFT: Poland 2-3 Republic of Ireland\nPlayer of the match Emily Murphy speaks to RTE Sport on her thoughts on her side's win against Poland in Gdansk:\n\"Yeah i think it's massive (to win), coming away from home was going to be... [1258 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/c239ezmj4x7t",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/b2f9/live/1626b260-382b-11f1-87a9-4117efae0ff4.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-14T17:56:26Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "f4addd351ff2e2fa909fabca79d35853",
            "title": "Republic of Ireland v Poland: Hosts claw one back to cut Ireland’s lead",
            "description": "Carla Ward’s side away to Poland ahead of Saturday’s return leg at the Aviva Stadium",
            "content": "90 MINS: Five minutes added. Poland searching for an equaliser.\nPoland 2 Rep of Ireland 3\n87 MINS: Home crowd starting to make themselves known as the game reaches the last few minutes.\nCourtney Brosnan is down receiving some treatment so Poland use ... [10591 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/soccer/2026/04/14/republic-of-ireland-v-poland-ireland-in-search-of-key-result-to-aid-world-cup-qualifying-campaign/",
            "image": "https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/MMUL7OJOLQ7XROZAKDM6U5ZUPA.jpg?smart=true&auth=52510c5b68c992bb3f5f1574e23dff1bd089c41d36c488fd5d8f7b7894f2ce42&width=1200&height=630",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-14T17:20:52Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "735252dcb2793bb57ad34b2a2b258f27",
                "name": "The Irish Times",
                "url": "https://www.irishtimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "7152aa82f3c87e257134bfc350c6bcb8",
            "title": "Harvey Weinstein rape retrial begins in New York",
            "description": "The retrial of disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein on a rape charge on which a jury was previously deadlocked started today, although he will remain imprisoned for other offences regardless of the verdict.",
            "content": "The retrial of disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein on a rape charge on which a jury was previously deadlocked started today, although he will remain imprisoned for other offences regardless of the verdict.\nWeinstein is accused of the third-degree ... [2481 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0414/1568238-harvey-weinstein-rape-retrial/",
            "image": "https://www.rte.ie/images/002438ad-1600.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-14T17:04:37Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8bcb1c163b5eb62b4cdfdafb99503799",
                "name": "RTE.ie",
                "url": "https://www.rte.ie"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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