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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": 232876,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "52f3a4a3d8229e4c8634af55e3dac3c0",
            "title": "Trial told girl pleaded with mother to stop knife attack",
            "description": "A jury has heard evidence from an eight-year-old girl whose mother is charged with her attempted murder in Co Clare in 2022.",
            "content": "A jury has heard evidence from an eight-year-old girl whose mother is charged with her attempted murder in Co Clare in 2022.\nThe 49-year-old accused, who cannot be named in order to protect the identity of her daughter, has pleaded not guilty.\nThe tr... [1914 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0113/1552891-attempted-murder-clare/",
            "image": "https://www.rte.ie/images/001f5619-1600.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-13T14:44:35Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8bcb1c163b5eb62b4cdfdafb99503799",
                "name": "RTE.ie",
                "url": "https://www.rte.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "e7e01a2ff9ee492b353718fccc57f94c",
            "title": "Jean Kleyn To Depart Munster Rugby At End Of Season",
            "description": "Munster Rugby - Jean Kleyn To Depart Munster Rugby At End Of Season",
            "content": "Munster Rugby can confirm that Jean Kleyn has made the decision to join Gloucester Rugby at the end of the season.\nNow in his 10th season at the province, Kleyn has had a huge impact on the club and will go down as one of the province’s most successf... [2054 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.munsterrugby.ie/2026/01/13/jean-kleyn-to-depart-munster-rugby-at-end-of-season/",
            "image": "https://d2cx26qpfwuhvu.cloudfront.net/munster/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/13135838/Untitled-design-32.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-13T14:31:26Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "78868ae93becfe27a116b31c556b8029",
                "name": "Munster Rugby",
                "url": "https://www.munsterrugby.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "3a8d6781dcc3402ec13cfe550362129f",
            "title": "Diageo to raise price of pint of Guinness from next month",
            "description": "The Vintners' Federation of Ireland (VFI) has strongly criticised Diageo's decision to increase the price of its Guinness products from February 2, warning that the move will pile yet more pressure on pubs already struggling to survive.",
            "content": "The Vintners' Federation of Ireland (VFI) has strongly criticised Diageo's decision to increase the price of its Guinness products from February 2, warning that the move will pile yet more pressure on pubs already struggling to survive.\nDiageo confir... [1959 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rte.ie/news/business/2026/0113/1552890-diageo-guinness-price-increases/",
            "image": "https://www.rte.ie/images/00215a94-1600.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-13T14:29:31Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8bcb1c163b5eb62b4cdfdafb99503799",
                "name": "RTE.ie",
                "url": "https://www.rte.ie"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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