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Ireland Science News API

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

Get API key for the Ireland Science 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=science&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 1181816,
    "articles": [
        {
            "title": "Ice theft in Antarctica: A glacier stealing ice from its neighbour, raising sea levels, as well as concerns",
            "description": "Scientists have discovered \"ice piracy\" in Antarctica, where glaciers are stealing ice from their neighbors at an alarming rate. Kohler East Glacier i",
            "content": "Image: ESA\nCold war: Glacier edition in Antarctica\nGlacier gossip: How did this happen\nSatellites spotted the ice heist\nWhy should you care\nNot just melting, reorganising\nFinal scoop: When ice gets petty\nIn a frozen drama worthy of a neighbourhood so... [3703 chars]",
            "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/ice-theft-in-antarctica-a-glacier-stealing-ice-from-its-neighbour-raising-sea-levels-as-well-as-concerns/articleshow/121228925.cms",
            "image": "https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-121228985,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-1188905,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-05-17T05:55:00Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "Times of India",
                "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Vast hydrogen reserves discovered in Earth’s crust could power the planet for 170,000 years",
            "description": "Science News: A recent study reveals vast reserves of natural hydrogen within Earth's continental crust, can potentially supply clean energy for 170,000 years. This",
            "content": "Image: University of Toronto\nWhat makes hydrogen so important\nWhere exactly is this hydrogen hiding\nCan we really use it as a fuel source\nWhat’s stopping us from using it right now\nCould this solve the global energy crisis\nWho is leading the charge\nA... [3371 chars]",
            "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/vast-hydrogen-reserves-discovered-in-earths-crust-could-power-the-planet-for-170000-years/articleshow/121227605.cms",
            "image": "https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-121227629,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-599443,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-05-17T05:10:00Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "Times of India",
                "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Irish hares are unique but the law of the land is against them",
            "description": "Ireland is one of the last remaining countries in Europe where these mystical creatures can be legally chased by dogs",
            "content": "The floorboards in the house hadn’t been touched for more than 50 years, so when we finally lifted some at the start of this year it wasn’t surprising to uncover a collection of random items tucked between the creaky old joists. Among them were cardb... [5763 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.irishtimes.com/environment/2025/05/17/ella-mcsweeney-irish-hares-are-unique-but-the-law-of-the-land-is-against-them/",
            "image": "https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/764P2CSFMFD7BEO65CXN2GMRGU.jpg?smart=true&auth=6d53e615505fd1e0d7d519bd7706a9717794a99b6cb3ccf6f7cb5e121d4a6e29&width=1200&height=630",
            "publishedAt": "2025-05-17T04:02:17Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "The Irish Times",
                "url": "https://www.irishtimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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