See a doctor online in Ballybay today
Ballybay is in Co. Monaghan, in the province of Ulster.
The county town of Co. Monaghan is Monaghan Town, and DrCall looks after patients in Ballybay, Monaghan Town and every other town and village in the county.
Travel time, childcare and work all make a trip to the surgery harder. Online GP care means people in Ballybay and the surrounding area can skip the journey and speak to a doctor in about 15 minutes.
For people in rural areas around Ballybay, an online doctor can save a long drive — especially when the nearest surgery is busy or closed.
Online prescriptions in Ballybay: what to expect
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.
You cannot simply order a prescription online — a doctor has to assess you first. With DrCall you book a short video or phone consultation from Ballybay, discuss the medication and your health with an Irish-registered GP, and, where the doctor considers it safe and appropriate, a prescription is issued.
- Benzodiazepines, Z-drugs, opioids and stimulants are not prescribed
- From €35, charged only once confirmed
- 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
Online GP consultation in Ballybay: what we can help with
- Advice on coughs, colds, sore throats, skin complaints and other everyday illnesses
- Sick certificates and medical certificates for work or college, where clinically appropriate
- Same-day GP appointments by video or phone (subject to availability)
- Repeat prescriptions and new prescriptions sent to your pharmacy near Ballybay, where appropriate
- Help with asthma, allergy and eczema flare-ups
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 Ballybay?
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. Monaghan:
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 Ballybay
- 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 Ballybay.
Online doctor near Ballybay: evenings and weekends
Appointments run seven days a week. That means you can see an online GP in Ballybay after work, at the weekend, or late in the evening.
Serving Ballybay and nearby towns
DrCall is available right across Co. Monaghan. People in these places also book an online doctor with us:
- Online prescription in Clones
- Online prescription in Monaghan Town
- Online prescription in Carrickmacross
- Online prescription in Castleblayney
- Online prescription in Truagh
- Online prescription in Scotstown
- Online prescription in Smithborough
- Online prescription in Magheracloone
- Online prescription in Rockcorry
- Online prescription in Emyvale
- Online prescription in Clontibret
- Online prescription in Doohamlet
- Online prescription in Tydavnet
- Online prescription in Glaslough
- All of Co. Monaghan →
More ways to find a doctor in Ballybay
It is the same DrCall service and the same booking — pick whichever wording matches what you are looking for:
- Online doctor in Ballybay
- Online GP in Ballybay
- Online Dr in Ballybay
- Video GP in Ballybay
- Same-day doctor in Ballybay
- Online sick cert in Ballybay
We also see patients in neighbouring counties:
Frequently asked questions
How much does an online GP consultation in Ballybay 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 Ballybay. 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.
What if I need to be seen in person?
If a physical examination is needed, your doctor will explain why and advise on the best next step. In an emergency, call 112 or 999 or go to your nearest emergency department.
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 Ballybay.
What if I need a doctor in person in Ballybay 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. Monaghan, contact NEDOC (North East Doctor on Call) on 1800 777 911 — 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.
Can I get a prescription or sick cert online in Ballybay?
Yes, where your doctor considers it clinically appropriate. Prescriptions are sent electronically to the pharmacy you choose, and sick certs are available for work or college. DrCall cannot prescribe benzodiazepines, Z-drugs, opioids or stimulants.
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.