See a doctor online in Rathfarnham today
You'll find Rathfarnham in Co. Dublin, part of Ireland's Leinster province.
Whether you are in Rathfarnham or elsewhere in Co. Dublin — Dublin City included — you can book the same online GP service.
A video or phone consultation gives you access to the same Irish-registered GPs without the commute. Your doctor can send prescriptions electronically to a pharmacy near you and explain the next steps clearly.
Book an online Dr in Rathfarnham
If your problem needs a physical examination, tests or emergency care, your doctor will say so clearly and point you to the right place.
Every consultation is with a fully qualified doctor registered in Ireland, not a chatbot or a symptom checker. You explain what is wrong, your doctor asks the questions a GP would ask in the surgery, and together you agree what happens next.
- Same-day appointments, 7 days a week
- Clear next steps, prescriptions and certificates where appropriate
- From €35, charged only when confirmed
- A real, Irish-registered doctor — never a chatbot
- Video or phone, from home or work
Online GP consultation in Rathfarnham: what we can help with
- Women’s and men’s health, contraception and sexual health advice
- Sick certificates and medical certificates for work or college, where clinically appropriate
- Same-day GP appointments by video or phone (subject to availability)
- Referral letters to specialists and for scans, where clinically appropriate
- Repeat prescriptions and new prescriptions sent to your pharmacy near Rathfarnham, where appropriate
Need something specific? Read our guides to getting a sick cert online and online prescriptions in Ireland.
Need an in-person doctor out of hours near Rathfarnham?
Many people searching for a “doctor on call” want a GP who can see them in person tonight. DrCall is an online service, so we can’t visit you at home — but if your problem suits a video or phone consultation we are open every day. For urgent in-person care when surgeries are closed in Co. Dublin:
Details last checked 4 October 2026. Phone numbers can change, so confirm on the service’s own website. In an emergency call 112 or 999.
How to book an online doctor in Rathfarnham
- Choose a timePick a day and a 15-minute slot. The earliest appointment is 30 minutes from now.
- Tell us what’s wrongComplete a short, secure form with your details, your pharmacy and the reason for your visit.
- Authorise your cardYour card is authorised, not charged. Payment is only taken once a GP confirms your appointment.
- See your doctorYour Irish-registered GP consults with you by video or phone, wherever you are in Rathfarnham.
Online doctor near Rathfarnham: evenings and weekends
DrCall is open every day, including evenings and weekends — handy if you work during the day in Rathfarnham or the surrounding area, or if you need a doctor when the local surgery has closed.
Serving Rathfarnham and nearby towns
DrCall is available right across Co. Dublin. People in these places also book an online doctor with us:
- Online Dr in Dublin City
- Online Dr in Islandbridge
- Online Dr in Loughshinny
- Online Dr in Oldtown
- Online Dr in Kilternan
- Online Dr in Citywest
- Online Dr in Rush
- Online Dr in Newcastle
- Online Dr in Sutton
- Online Dr in Clontarf
- Online Dr in Clonsilla
- Online Dr in Lusk
- Online Dr in Palmerstown
- Online Dr in Ballybrack
- All of Co. Dublin →
More ways to find a doctor in Rathfarnham
It is the same DrCall service and the same booking — pick whichever wording matches what you are looking for:
- Online doctor in Rathfarnham
- Online GP in Rathfarnham
- Video GP in Rathfarnham
- Same-day doctor in Rathfarnham
- Online sick cert in Rathfarnham
- Online prescription in Rathfarnham
We also see patients in neighbouring counties:
Frequently asked questions
How much does an online GP consultation in Rathfarnham cost?
A DrCall online consultation starts from €35. That covers your consultation, including a sick cert, repeat prescription or referral where clinically appropriate. Your card is only authorised when you book and is charged once a GP confirms your appointment.
Is an “online Dr” a real doctor?
Yes. Every DrCall consultation is carried out by a doctor registered with the Irish Medical Council, following the same professional standards as a surgery visit.
Can an online Dr in Rathfarnham send me a prescription?
Where your doctor considers it clinically appropriate, yes — it is sent electronically to the pharmacy you choose. Some medicines cannot be prescribed online, such as benzodiazepines, Z-drugs, opioids and stimulants.
Can children see the online doctor?
DrCall is not intended for children under 3. For older children, a parent or guardian should make the booking and be with them during the consultation.
Can I see an online doctor in Rathfarnham today?
Yes. DrCall appointments are available every day and most patients can be seen the same day. Choose the next available time on our booking page — the earliest bookable slot is 30 minutes from now.
What if I need a doctor in person in Rathfarnham tonight?
DrCall is an online service, so we cannot send a doctor to your door. For urgent in-person care when surgeries are closed in Co. Dublin, contact Dubdoc on 01 454 5607 — it is an appointment-only service with its own fees. Dubdoc covers parts of Dublin; some areas have a different service — check the HSE finder if unsure. You can also find your nearest out-of-hours GP or emergency department on the HSE website. In an emergency call 112 or 999. If your concern suits a video or phone consultation, you can book DrCall any day.
When can I book an online doctor?
Appointments are available seven days a week, including evenings and weekends, in 15-minute slots. The booking page shows the live, bookable times.
Can I claim an online GP visit on my health insurance?
Some private health insurers offer cashback or cover for GP visits, so check your policy. DrCall consultations are paid for privately by card.