See a doctor online in Newcastle West today
Newcastle West is in Co. Limerick, in the province of Munster.
The county town of Co. Limerick is Limerick City, and DrCall looks after patients in Newcastle West, Limerick City and every other town and village in the county.
Many people prefer to be seen in the privacy of their own home. Online consultations are confidential, use secure GDPR-compliant technology and follow Irish Medical Council guidelines.
Online prescriptions in Newcastle West: 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.
Some medicines cannot be prescribed through DrCall at all: benzodiazepines, Z-drugs, opioids and stimulants are never prescribed.
- Repeat medication reviewed by an Irish-registered GP
- 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
Online GP consultation in Newcastle West: what we can help with
- Sick certificates and medical certificates for work or college, where clinically appropriate
- Women’s and men’s health, contraception and sexual health advice
- Ongoing advice and prescription support for long-term conditions
- Assessment of urinary, chest and ear infections where appropriate
- Referral letters to specialists and for scans, where clinically 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 Newcastle West?
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. Limerick:
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 Newcastle West
- 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 Newcastle West or wherever you are.
Online doctor near Newcastle West: evenings and weekends
There is no need to take time off to visit a surgery. Book an evening or weekend online GP appointment from Newcastle West and speak to an Irish-registered doctor when it suits you.
Serving Newcastle West and nearby towns
DrCall is available right across Co. Limerick. People in these places also book an online doctor with us:
- Online prescription in Abbeyfeale
- Online prescription in Adare
- Online prescription in Limerick City
- Online prescription in Kilfinane
- Online prescription in Kilmallock
- Online prescription in Mungret
- Online prescription in Bruff
- Online prescription in Dromin
- Online prescription in Broadford
- Online prescription in Clarina
- Online prescription in Athlacca
- Online prescription in Glenroe
- Online prescription in Rathkeale
- Online prescription in Shanagolden
- All of Co. Limerick →
More ways to find a doctor in Newcastle West
It is the same DrCall service and the same booking — pick whichever wording matches what you are looking for:
- Online doctor in Newcastle West
- Online GP in Newcastle West
- Online Dr in Newcastle West
- Video GP in Newcastle West
- Same-day doctor in Newcastle West
- Online sick cert in Newcastle West
We also see patients in neighbouring counties:
- Online prescription in Co. Clare
- Online prescription in Co. Tipperary
- Online prescription in Co. Cork
- Online prescription in Co. Kerry
Frequently asked questions
How much does an online GP consultation in Newcastle West 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 Newcastle West. 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.
Do I have to travel to see the doctor?
No. Consultations take place by secure video or phone, so you can be at home in Newcastle West — or anywhere else in Ireland — and still see an Irish-registered GP.
What if I need a doctor in person in Newcastle West 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. Limerick, contact Shannondoc on 0818 123 500 — 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 Newcastle West.
Can I book a follow-up if I need one?
Yes. If your doctor wants to review you again they will say so, and you can simply book another appointment online.