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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": 6199236,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "8cb3f06a4e5384ec4cae9dfa63786765",
            "title": "Amgen Irish Open: Rory McIlroy surges into contention after blistering second round at The K Club",
            "description": "Rory McIlroy sits five shots behind leader Joakim Lagergen after a superb round leaves him poised to challenge heading into the weekend; McIlroy says he is enjoying playing in incredible atmosphere at The K Club; watch the Amgen Irish Open live on Sky Sports",
            "content": "Rory McIlroy sits in a tie for third place after after shooting a superb 66 on day two of the Amgen Irish Open.\nIt means the world No 2 sits seven-under par at The K Club, and poised to challenge heading into the weekend.\nAfter bogeying two of his la... [1550 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.skysports.com/golf/news/33694/13425691/amgen-irish-open-rory-mcilroy-surges-into-contention-after-blistering-second-round-at-the-k-club",
            "image": "https://e0.365dm.com/25/09/1600x900/skysports-rory-mcilroy-irish-open_7012233.jpg?20250905184854",
            "publishedAt": "2025-09-05T18:33:45Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "375c6022b40a085995083df0ed1ac413",
                "name": "Sky Sports",
                "url": "https://www.skysports.com",
                "country": "ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "77d85d2312ff3032ed0cda99eeac7811",
            "title": "Cluxton, Rock and Bastick join Dublin senior football management team",
            "description": "Professor Niall Moyna will also work alongside Ger Brennan.",
            "content": "DUBLIN GAA HAVE confirmed that Stephen Cluxton, Dean Rock, Denis Bastick and Professor Niall Moyna will be joining the county’s senior football management team ahead of the 2026 season.\nGer Brennan was appointed Dublin manager last month, succeeding ... [1488 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.the42.ie/dublin-management-team-6809013-Sep2025/",
            "image": "https://img2.thejournal.ie/article/6809013/river/?height=400&version=6809018",
            "publishedAt": "2025-09-05T17:34:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "3444ad6ec627db9ef816d52bd3488623",
                "name": "The 42",
                "url": "https://www.the42.ie",
                "country": "ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "fde233aaa05c6749c5e1ce9289724492",
            "title": "Point-to-point jockey Mikey O'Connor dies suddenly while working in Cork yard",
            "description": "A three-time winner of the Southern title, the 44-year-old enjoyed notable partnerships with trainers such as Paul O’Flynn, John O’Shaughnessy, and Mick Winters.",
            "content": "It was with Winters that he achieved his most memorable victories, securing 16 of his 87 wins under Rules for the Kanturk handler.\nO'Connor also played a significant role in the early careers of future stars Rebel Fitz and For Bill, as well as partne... [256 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/racing/arid-41700335.html",
            "image": "https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/9541/4770554_7_seoimageog_O_27Connor_2cMikey_20Sophie_20Gold_20r4.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-09-05T17:08:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "634dc62a3fe9c48f4c2cc004e680a220",
                "name": "Irish Examiner",
                "url": "https://www.irishexaminer.com",
                "country": "ie"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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