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": 7031730,
    "articles": [
        {
            "title": "Witnesses supply new information on 1976 killers of Elizabeth Plunkett",
            "description": "Geoffrey Evans and John Shaw travelled to Ireland from the UK in 1976 with the intention of raping and murdering Irish women",
            "content": "A further seven people have come forward to allege they were potentially targeted, or witnessed others being targeted, by serial killers Geoffrey Evans and John Shaw in 1976, around the time the pair murdered two women in different parts of Ireland.\n... [4916 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/2025/07/11/witnesses-supply-new-information-on-1976-killers-of-elizabeth-plunkett/",
            "image": "https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/DFWPVLTV3JHBRK4GEK2ZZRF4J4.jpg?smart=true&auth=43beef3a46c47d04ab08d6987192c2d1d27aabd4d69a8bbe1e967672d7f0d48d&width=1200&height=630",
            "publishedAt": "2025-07-11T07:07:18Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "The Irish Times",
                "url": "https://www.irishtimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Best Kindle deal",
            "description": "Kindle deals are going strong during Amazon Prime Day 2025. Check out our top deal picks on the popular e-readers, including waterproof Kindles.",
            "content": "Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Learn more about how we select deals\nTable of Contents\nTable of Contents Table of Contents Best Kindle deal Best Kindle Paperwhite deal Best Kindle Scribe deal More Kindle dea... [3194 chars]",
            "url": "https://mashable.com/article/best-prime-day-kindle-deals-2025-july-11",
            "image": "https://helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/07y3pFwRJxDiTm0HExy9XH0/hero-image.fill.size_1200x675.v1752217542.png",
            "publishedAt": "2025-07-11T07:06:02Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "Mashable",
                "url": "https://mashable.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "New witness appeal for murder of woman after David Bowie concert in Slane almost 40 years ago",
            "description": "It is 38 years since Antoinette Smith was last seen on O’Connell Street, Dublin.",
            "content": "GARDAÍ HAVE RENEWED their appeal for information in relation to the murder of 27-year-old Antoinette Smith.\nAntoinette’s remains were discovered on Glendoo Mountain, near the Lemass monument and close to Glencree/Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow on 3 April 19... [1901 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thejournal.ie/antionette-smith-renewed-witness-appeal-for-murder-of-woman-after-david-bowie-concert-in-slane-almost-40-years-ago-6759938-Jul2025/",
            "image": "https://img2.thejournal.ie/article/6759938/river/?height=400&version=6759944",
            "publishedAt": "2025-07-11T07:03:00Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "The Journal",
                "url": "https://www.thejournal.ie"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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