See a doctor online in Shankill today
You'll find Shankill in Co. Dublin, part of Ireland's Leinster province.
Whether you are in Shankill or elsewhere in Co. Dublin — Dublin City included — you can book the same online GP service.
A video or phone consultation gives you access to the same Irish-registered GPs without the commute. Your doctor can send prescriptions electronically to a pharmacy near you and explain the next steps clearly.
Online prescriptions in Shankill: 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 Shankill, 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 Shankill: what we can help with
- Women’s and men’s health, contraception and sexual health advice
- Repeat prescriptions and new prescriptions sent to your pharmacy near Shankill, where appropriate
- Support with stress, anxiety, low mood and sleep problems
- Referral letters to specialists and for scans, where clinically appropriate
- Ongoing advice and prescription support for long-term conditions
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 Shankill?
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. Dublin:
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 Shankill
- 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 Shankill.
Online doctor near Shankill: evenings and weekends
DrCall is open every day, including evenings and weekends — handy if you work during the day in Shankill or the surrounding area, or if you need a doctor when the local surgery has closed.
Serving Shankill and nearby towns
DrCall is available right across Co. Dublin. People in these places also book an online doctor with us:
- Online prescription in Dublin City
- Online prescription in Mulhuddart
- Online prescription in Templeogue
- Online prescription in Ringsend
- Online prescription in Clongriffin
- Online prescription in Baldoyle
- Online prescription in Blackrock
- Online prescription in Drumcondra
- Online prescription in Lusk
- Online prescription in Blanchardstown
- Online prescription in Greenhills
- Online prescription in Donnybrook
- Online prescription in Kilmainham
- Online prescription in Portmarnock
- All of Co. Dublin →
More ways to find a doctor in Shankill
It is the same DrCall service and the same booking — pick whichever wording matches what you are looking for:
- Online doctor in Shankill
- Online GP in Shankill
- Online Dr in Shankill
- Video GP in Shankill
- Same-day doctor in Shankill
- Online sick cert in Shankill
We also see patients in neighbouring counties:
- Online prescription in Co. Meath
- Online prescription in Co. Kildare
- Online prescription in Co. Wicklow
Frequently asked questions
How much does an online GP consultation in Shankill 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 Shankill. 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.
Who can see my consultation details?
Your details are used to provide your care and are handled in line with GDPR. Consultations are confidential, exactly as they would be in a surgery.
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.
What if I need a doctor in person in Shankill 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. Dublin, contact Dubdoc on 01 454 5607 — it is an appointment-only service with its own fees. Dubdoc covers parts of Dublin; some areas have a different service — check the HSE finder if unsure. 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 Shankill?
Yes. DrCall runs seven days a week, so weekend and evening appointments are available — the booking page shows the live times.
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.