See a doctor online in Riverstown today
Riverstown lies in Co. Sligo (Connacht).
The county town of Co. Sligo is Sligo Town, and DrCall looks after patients in Riverstown, Sligo Town 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.
For people in rural areas around Riverstown, an online doctor can save a long drive — especially when the nearest surgery is busy or closed.
Online prescriptions in Riverstown: what to expect
Choose your pharmacy when you book. Where a prescription is issued, it is sent electronically to that pharmacy, so you can collect it close to home in Riverstown rather than posting anything.
Some medicines cannot be prescribed through DrCall at all: benzodiazepines, Z-drugs, opioids and stimulants are never prescribed.
- 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
- Doctor assessment first — no “order and pay” prescriptions
Online GP consultation in Riverstown: what we can help with
- Referral letters to specialists and for scans, where clinically appropriate
- Help with asthma, allergy and eczema flare-ups
- Ongoing advice and prescription support for long-term conditions
- Assessment of urinary, chest and ear infections where appropriate
- Sick certificates and medical certificates for work or college, 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 Riverstown?
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. Sligo:
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 Riverstown
- 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 Riverstown or wherever you are.
Online doctor near Riverstown: evenings and weekends
There is no need to take time off to visit a surgery. Book an evening or weekend online GP appointment from Riverstown and speak to an Irish-registered doctor when it suits you.
Serving Riverstown and nearby towns
DrCall is available right across Co. Sligo. People in these places also book an online doctor with us:
- Online prescription in Sligo Town
- Online prescription in Ballisodare
- Online prescription in Drumcliff
- Online prescription in Curry
- Online prescription in Enniscrone
- Online prescription in Culfadda
- Online prescription in Carney
- Online prescription in Geevagh
- Online prescription in Coolaney
- Online prescription in Gorteen
- Online prescription in Easkey
- Online prescription in Rosses Point
- Online prescription in Strandhill
- Online prescription in Castlebaldwin
- All of Co. Sligo →
More ways to find a doctor in Riverstown
It is the same DrCall service and the same booking — pick whichever wording matches what you are looking for:
- Online doctor in Riverstown
- Online GP in Riverstown
- Online Dr in Riverstown
- Video GP in Riverstown
- Same-day doctor in Riverstown
- Online sick cert in Riverstown
We also see patients in neighbouring counties:
- Online prescription in Co. Mayo
- Online prescription in Co. Roscommon
- Online prescription in Co. Leitrim
Frequently asked questions
How much does an online GP consultation in Riverstown 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 Riverstown. 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 happens after I book an appointment?
Your request goes to our team, who confirm it or suggest another time. Your card is only authorised at booking and is charged once your GP confirms. You will get an email at each step.
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 Riverstown 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. Sligo, contact Caredoc on 0818 365 399 — it is an appointment-only service with its own fees. Caredoc’s north-west service covers Sligo, north Leitrim and west Cavan. 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 see a doctor at the weekend in Riverstown?
Yes. DrCall runs seven days a week, so weekend and evening appointments are available — the booking page shows the live times.
What should I have ready for my online consultation?
Find a quiet, private place with a good signal, keep your phone charged, and have your medication names and any recent readings to hand. Your doctor will call you at the time you booked.