See a doctor online in Scartaglin today
Scartaglin lies in Co. Kerry (Munster).
Whether you are in Scartaglin or elsewhere in Co. Kerry — Tralee included — you can book the same online GP service.
An in-person GP appointment in Scartaglin 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 Scartaglin, an online doctor can save a long drive — especially when the nearest surgery is busy or closed.
Online prescriptions in Scartaglin: 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 Scartaglin, discuss the medication and your health with an Irish-registered GP, and, where the doctor considers it safe and appropriate, a prescription is issued.
- 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
- Benzodiazepines, Z-drugs, opioids and stimulants are not prescribed
Online GP consultation in Scartaglin: what we can help with
- Referral letters to specialists and for scans, where clinically appropriate
- Support with stress, anxiety, low mood and sleep problems
- Sick certificates and medical certificates for work or college, where clinically appropriate
- Advice on coughs, colds, sore throats, skin complaints and other everyday illnesses
- 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 Scartaglin?
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 Scartaglin
- 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 Scartaglin.
Online doctor near Scartaglin: evenings and weekends
DrCall is open every day, including evenings and weekends — handy if you work during the day in Scartaglin or the surrounding area, or if you need a doctor when the local surgery has closed.
Serving Scartaglin and nearby towns
DrCall is available right across Co. Kerry. People in these places also book an online doctor with us:
- Online prescription in Dingle
- Online prescription in Castleisland
- Online prescription in Killarney
- Online prescription in Listowel
- Online prescription in Tralee
- Online prescription in Kenmare
- Online prescription in Killorglin
- Online prescription in Annascaul
- Online prescription in Fenit
- Online prescription in Ballyheigue
- Online prescription in Currow
- Online prescription in Gneeveguilla
- Online prescription in Abbeydorney
- Online prescription in Rathmore
- All of Co. Kerry →
More ways to find a doctor in Scartaglin
It is the same DrCall service and the same booking — pick whichever wording matches what you are looking for:
- Online doctor in Scartaglin
- Online GP in Scartaglin
- Online Dr in Scartaglin
- Video GP in Scartaglin
- Same-day doctor in Scartaglin
- Online sick cert in Scartaglin
We also see patients in neighbouring counties:
Frequently asked questions
How much does an online GP consultation in Scartaglin 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 Scartaglin. 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.
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 Scartaglin — or anywhere else in Ireland — and still see an Irish-registered GP.
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.
What if I need a doctor in person in Scartaglin 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.
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 Scartaglin.
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.