Ireland Sports News API

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

Get API key for the Ireland Sports 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=sports&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 281112,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "8a114fa378cdd6a711c1ab5c5898aa2c",
            "title": "Cian Lynch on the bench as Limerick hurling team to face Tipp revealed",
            "description": "Limerick take on rivals Tipperary in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship on Sunday in the TUS Gaelic Grounds",
            "content": "THE Limerick team to face Tipperary in Sunday's Munster Senior Hurling Championship clash has been named - and team captain Cian Lynch remains on the bench.\nCaptain Lynch had a huge influence when introduced in the first half of the victory over the ... [1028 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.limerickleader.ie/news/hurling/2085956/cian-lynch-on-the-bench-as-limerick-hurling-team-to-face-tipp-revealed.html",
            "image": "https://www.limerickleader.ie/resizer/1200/700/true/2026_05_22/3460823-1779437654820_1779437695.jpg--cian_lynch_back_in_from_the_start_as_limerick_hurling_team_to_face_tipp_revealed.jpg?1779437695090",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-22T12:33:45Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "16286a116943f7648aa213d96102672e",
                "name": "Limerick Leader",
                "url": "https://www.limerickleader.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "14ba96d390b2cea9ff39899fc9e444bd",
            "title": "Robbie Keane leaves Ferencvaros as Celtic manager talk ramps up",
            "description": "Robbie Keane has reportedly left Ferencvaros, with speculation linking him with the Celtic job seriously intensifying.",
            "content": "Robbie Keane has left Ferencvaros.\nWidely linked with the Celtic job, Keane’s future has been subject of much debate, but this is now over after he resigned from the Hungarian giants.\nHe moved to Budapest 18 months ago to replace Pascal Jansen. It wa... [1790 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.67hailhail.com/news/robbie-keane-leaves-ferencvaros-as-celtic-manager-talk-ramps-up/",
            "image": "https://cdn1.67hailhail.com/uploads/18/2026/05/GettyImages-2194913817-1-scaled.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-22T11:09:42Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5af971b5d6bc4d7148f25ada5b48d24d",
                "name": "67 Hail Hail",
                "url": "https://www.67hailhail.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "27541a6d2e176e9083c02ce063b68528",
            "title": "Robbie Keane sends next Celtic manager whispers into overdrive as he quits Ferencvaros",
            "description": "The Republic of Ireland legend has reportedly walked away from the Hungarians after a year-and-a-half in charge",
            "content": "The Republic of Ireland legend has reportedly walked away from the Hungarians after a year-and-a-half in charge\nRobbie Keane has reportedly stepped down as Ferencvaros head coach - fuelling rumours of a potential return to Celtic.\nThe Republic of Ire... [1561 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/robbie-keane-sends-next-celtic-37192279",
            "image": "https://i2-prod.dailyrecord.co.uk/article37192291.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200d/0_Nottingham-Forest-FC-v-Ferencvarosi-TC-UEFA-Europa-League-202526-League-Phase-MD8.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-22T11:07:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d500c5b4fdb8c1053fdfae53cb43b1ba",
                "name": "Daily Record",
                "url": "https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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