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": 288200,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "af5f01cede8fcf3708e26a3c5db9990d",
            "title": "Tattersalls Irish 2000 Guineas reaction: Graham Cunningham from the track",
            "description": "Graham Cunningham with his take on a Tattersalls Irish 2000 Guineas which has set-up a mouthwatering Royal Ascot re-match.",
            "content": "Young maestro John steals the show as Gstaad forges to Irish Guineas glory\nThe Race Is On.\nThe Stage Is Set.\nAnd The Maestro Is Ready.\nThree big promotional hoardings on the drive leading up to the Curragh set the stage perfectly for the man, sorry b... [5253 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.sportinglife.com/racing/news/tattersalls-irish-2000-guineas-reaction-graham-cunningham-from-the-track/232287",
            "image": "https://www.sportinglife.com/images/news/1260x709/dd19751f-75a6-4511-a529-2667ab6abc67.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-23T22:00:52Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "166308d71c5003f038fd60d91ef3212e",
                "name": "Sporting Life",
                "url": "https://www.sportinglife.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "462a595f01d2d158fedc0d5a00b21ccd",
            "title": "Canadian Grand Prix 2026: George Russell beats Kimi Antonelli to pole position",
            "description": "George Russell beats Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli to take pole position at the Canadian Grand Prix.",
            "content": "George Russell beat Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli to pole position for the Canadian Grand Prix with the very last lap of the qualifying session.\nRussell, who won the sprint race earlier on Saturday, was on the back foot after aborting his first l... [2148 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.com/sport/formula1/articles/c0m2jz208gdo",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/a6be/live/1c665400-56df-11f1-b682-cf91850925ea.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-23T21:10:51Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f331a5ed3965fb59761dfcecfc7e7a34",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "4626c19afca885331f243da9e5f62b9a",
            "title": "Tailteann Cup R2B: Improving Leitrim victorious",
            "description": "Tailteann Cup Round 2B\nLeitrim 0-22 Carlow 1-13\nBy PJ Leddy at Heartland Credit Union Páirc Seán MacDiarmada\nPaul Honeyman shot a two pointer on the 44 minute mark to give Leitrim the lead for the first time in the game and after that the home side outgunned Carlow for",
            "content": "Tailteann Cup Round 2B\nLeitrim 0-22 Carlow 1-13\nBy PJ Leddy at Heartland Credit Union Páirc Seán MacDiarmada\nPaul Honeyman shot a two pointer on the 44 minute mark to give Leitrim the lead for the first time in the game and after that the home side o... [3100 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.gaa.ie/article/tailteann-cup-r2b-improving-leitrim-victorious",
            "image": "https://www.gaa.ie/api/images/image/private/t_ratio16_9-size40/prd/kp3i3lfvzpzbf4cnqwuo",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-23T20:44:54Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "6de19ac96dacf54b98fc9221646d1039",
                "name": "Gaa.ie",
                "url": "https://www.gaa.ie"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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