See a doctor online in Portmagee today
Portmagee lies in Co. Kerry (Munster).
Whether you are in Portmagee or elsewhere in Co. Kerry — Tralee included — you can book the same online GP service.
An in-person GP appointment in Portmagee isn't always quick to get. With an online consultation you can speak to a doctor from home or work, have prescriptions sent to your local pharmacy and get a sick cert where clinically appropriate.
For people in rural areas around Portmagee, an online doctor can save a long drive — especially when the nearest surgery is busy or closed.
Online prescriptions in Portmagee: what to expect
Some medicines cannot be prescribed through DrCall at all: benzodiazepines, Z-drugs, opioids and stimulants are never prescribed.
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 Portmagee, 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 Portmagee: what we can help with
- Sick certificates and medical certificates for work or college, where clinically appropriate
- Ongoing advice and prescription support for long-term conditions
- Same-day GP appointments by video or phone (subject to availability)
- Support with stress, anxiety, low mood and sleep problems
- 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 Portmagee?
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. Kerry:
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 Portmagee
- 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 Portmagee or wherever you are.
Online doctor near Portmagee: evenings and weekends
DrCall is open every day, including evenings and weekends — handy if you work during the day in Portmagee or the surrounding area, or if you need a doctor when the local surgery has closed.
Serving Portmagee and nearby towns
DrCall is available right across Co. Kerry. People in these places also book an online doctor with us:
- Online prescription in Castleisland
- Online prescription in Dingle
- Online prescription in Listowel
- Online prescription in Kenmare
- Online prescription in Killarney
- Online prescription in Tralee
- Online prescription in Moyvane
- Online prescription in Brandon
- Online prescription in Caherdaniel
- Online prescription in Ballylongford
- Online prescription in Kilgarvan
- Online prescription in Killorglin
- Online prescription in Lispole
- Online prescription in Glenbeigh
- All of Co. Kerry →
More ways to find a doctor in Portmagee
It is the same DrCall service and the same booking — pick whichever wording matches what you are looking for:
- Online doctor in Portmagee
- Online GP in Portmagee
- Online Dr in Portmagee
- Video GP in Portmagee
- Same-day doctor in Portmagee
- Online sick cert in Portmagee
We also see patients in neighbouring counties:
Frequently asked questions
How much does an online GP consultation in Portmagee 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 Portmagee. 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.
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.
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.
What if I need a doctor in person in Portmagee 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. Kerry, contact SouthDoc on 0818 355 999 — 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 Portmagee?
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.