
Ireland Science News API
Get the live top science headlines from Ireland with our JSON API.
Get API key for the Ireland Science News APIAPI 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=science&apikey=API_KEY
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