See a doctor online in Annestown today
Annestown lies in Co. Waterford (Munster).
Whether you are in Annestown or elsewhere in Co. Waterford — Waterford 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.
For people in rural areas around Annestown, an online doctor can save a long drive — especially when the nearest surgery is busy or closed.
Online prescriptions in Annestown: what to expect
Some medicines cannot be prescribed through DrCall at all: benzodiazepines, Z-drugs, opioids and stimulants are never prescribed.
Repeat medication is usually reviewed against your history, so have your current medicines, doses and the date of your last review ready. Your doctor may decline to prescribe, or ask to see you in person, if it is not safe to do so remotely.
- Doctor assessment first — no “order and pay” prescriptions
- Sent electronically to the pharmacy you choose, where appropriate
- Repeat medication reviewed by an Irish-registered GP
- Benzodiazepines, Z-drugs, opioids and stimulants are not prescribed
- From €35, charged only once confirmed
Online GP consultation in Annestown: what we can help with
- Advice on coughs, colds, sore throats, skin complaints and other everyday illnesses
- Referral letters to specialists and for scans, where clinically appropriate
- Same-day GP appointments by video or phone (subject to availability)
- Support with stress, anxiety, low mood and sleep problems
- Repeat prescriptions and new prescriptions sent to your pharmacy near Annestown, 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 Annestown?
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. Waterford:
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 Annestown
- Choose a timeSee the live times on the booking page and take the one that suits you — slots are 15 minutes and start 30 minutes from now.
- Tell us what’s wrongAdd your contact details, your usual pharmacy and a few words on why you want to see a doctor.
- Authorise your cardWe place a hold on your card. You are not charged until a GP has confirmed your appointment.
- See your doctorAt the booked time your Irish-registered GP contacts you by phone or video — at home in Annestown or wherever you are.
Online doctor near Annestown: evenings and weekends
DrCall is open every day, including evenings and weekends — handy if you work during the day in Annestown or the surrounding area, or if you need a doctor when the local surgery has closed.
Serving Annestown and nearby towns
DrCall is available right across Co. Waterford. People in these places also book an online doctor with us:
- Online prescription in Dungarvan
- Online prescription in Waterford City
- Online prescription in Tramore
- Online prescription in Cappagh
- Online prescription in Touraneena
- Online prescription in Knockmahon
- Online prescription in Passage East
- Online prescription in Cheekpoint
- Online prescription in Crooke
- Online prescription in Aglish
- Online prescription in Ballyduff
- Online prescription in Villierstown
- Online prescription in Portlaw
- Online prescription in Kilmacthomas
- All of Co. Waterford →
More ways to find a doctor in Annestown
It is the same DrCall service and the same booking — pick whichever wording matches what you are looking for:
- Online doctor in Annestown
- Online GP in Annestown
- Online Dr in Annestown
- Video GP in Annestown
- Same-day doctor in Annestown
- Online sick cert in Annestown
We also see patients in neighbouring counties:
- Online prescription in Co. Wexford
- Online prescription in Co. Kilkenny
- Online prescription in Co. Tipperary
- Online prescription in Co. Cork
Frequently asked questions
How much does an online GP consultation in Annestown 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.
Which pharmacy will my online prescription go to?
The one you choose when you book — for example, a pharmacy near Annestown. If a prescription is issued, it is sent electronically to that pharmacy.
Can I get any medicine through an online prescription?
No. Your doctor decides what is safe and appropriate after speaking to you. Benzodiazepines, Z-drugs, opioids and stimulants cannot be prescribed through DrCall.
Is an online doctor consultation private and safe?
Yes. Consultations use secure, GDPR-compliant technology, our doctors follow Irish Medical Council guidelines, and the same doctor–patient confidentiality applies as in a face-to-face visit.
How long does an online GP consultation take?
A typical consultation lasts around 15 minutes, though your doctor will take the time they need to help you properly.
What if I need a doctor in person in Annestown 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. Waterford, contact Caredoc on 0818 300 365 — it is an appointment-only service with its own fees. 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.
Which pharmacy will my prescription go to?
The pharmacy you choose when you book. If your doctor issues a prescription it is sent electronically to that pharmacy, so you can collect it close to Annestown.
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.