Ireland News API

Get the live top headlines from Ireland with our JSON 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": 6798442,
    "articles": [
        {
            "title": "Mars joins the Spring Triangle this week: Here’s when and how to see it",
            "description": "Mars will leave the bright star Regulus to join the Spring Triangle asterism on the nights following June 18.",
            "content": "Look to the west on the nights following June 18 to see Mars sweep past the bright star Regulus to enter the Spring Triangle - a formation of three prominent stellar bodies that are visible as spring transitions to summer in the northern hemisphere.\n... [2478 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.space.com/stargazing/mars-joins-the-spring-triangle-this-week-heres-when-and-how-to-see-it",
            "image": "https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/krnKn9GYriTtHXqvaidRRd.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-06-18T19:00:00Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "Space",
                "url": "https://www.space.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Garda (48) who carried out 'protracted assault' on his then wife to be sentenced later",
            "description": "Trevor Bolger (48) was previously attached to Ballymun Garda Station",
            "content": "A garda who carried out a “protracted assault” on his then wife, who was also a member of the force, is to be sentenced later at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.\nTrevor Bolger (48), who was previously attached to Ballymun Garda Station, pleaded guilty ... [4260 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/garda-48-who-carried-out-protracted-assault-on-his-then-wife-to-be-sentenced-later-1774688.html",
            "image": "https://img.resized.co/breaking-news/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy5icmVha2luZ25ld3MuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcLzIwMjVcXFwvMDZcXFwvMTgxODAwNDlcXFwvQ0MtVHJldm9yLUJvbGdlci00LWUxNzUwMjY5MDg1NTA3LmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjoxMjAwLFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NjI3LFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cuYnJlYWtpbmduZXdzLmllXFxcL2ltYWdlc1xcXC9uby1pbWFnZS5wbmdcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjpbXX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiZWI1MzkyZDgwODk5Njc4OTNlZmY1OGNlZjg1MDBkNTk4ZTNlM2QxYiJ9/garda-48-who-carried-out-protracted-assault-on-his-then-wife-to-be-sentenced-later.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-06-18T17:57:18Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "BreakingNews.ie",
                "url": "https://www.breakingnews.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Last-minute talks sees strikes at bin company which serves 135,000 called off",
            "description": "A one-day bin strike that would have affected up to 135,000 customers in the midlands and Dublin tomorrow has been called off.",
            "content": "A one-day bin strike that would have affected up to 135,000 customers in the midlands and Dublin tomorrow has been called off.\nSiptu officials met managers at Bord na Móna Recycling in Portlaoise at the request of the company to discuss the upcoming ... [2110 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/last-minute-talks-sees-strikes-at-bin-company-which-serves-135000-called-off/a882786887.html",
            "image": "https://focus.independent.ie/thumbor/nGRSqFCrXZq0D6yeVAQqkN34bZ8=/629x460/smart/prod-mh-ireland/2763065e-afca-4012-9100-d5d96d951800/a8dfd314-6281-4ff4-a158-8f80ac7f8723/2763065e-afca-4012-9100-d5d96d951800.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-06-18T17:15:42Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "The Irish Independent",
                "url": "https://www.independent.ie"
            }
        }
    ]
}
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