See a doctor online in Straffan today
Straffan lies in Co. Kildare (Leinster).
The county town of Co. Kildare is Naas, and DrCall looks after patients in Straffan, Naas 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 Straffan, an online doctor can save a long drive — especially when the nearest surgery is busy or closed.
Online prescriptions in Straffan: 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 Straffan, discuss the medication and your health with an Irish-registered GP, and, where the doctor considers it safe and appropriate, a prescription is issued.
- 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
- From €35, charged only once confirmed
Online GP consultation in Straffan: what we can help with
- Sick certificates and medical certificates for work or college, where clinically appropriate
- Same-day GP appointments by video or phone (subject to availability)
- Support with stress, anxiety, low mood and sleep problems
- Ongoing advice and prescription support for long-term conditions
- Assessment of urinary, chest and ear infections where 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 Straffan?
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. Kildare:
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 Straffan
- 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 Straffan.
Online doctor near Straffan: evenings and weekends
DrCall is open every day, including evenings and weekends — handy if you work during the day in Straffan or the surrounding area, or if you need a doctor when the local surgery has closed.
Serving Straffan and nearby towns
DrCall is available right across Co. Kildare. People in these places also book an online doctor with us:
- Online prescription in Newbridge
- Online prescription in Naas
- Online prescription in Athy
- Online prescription in Leixlip
- Online prescription in Clane
- Online prescription in Celbridge
- Online prescription in Maynooth
- Online prescription in Moone
- Online prescription in Rathangan
- Online prescription in Narraghmore
- Online prescription in Carbury
- Online prescription in Kilteel
- Online prescription in Eadestown
- Online prescription in Kilcock
- All of Co. Kildare →
More ways to find a doctor in Straffan
It is the same DrCall service and the same booking — pick whichever wording matches what you are looking for:
- Online doctor in Straffan
- Online GP in Straffan
- Online Dr in Straffan
- Video GP in Straffan
- Same-day doctor in Straffan
- Online sick cert in Straffan
We also see patients in neighbouring counties:
- Online prescription in Co. Dublin
- Online prescription in Co. Meath
- Online prescription in Co. Offaly
- Online prescription in Co. Laois
- Online prescription in Co. Carlow
- Online prescription in Co. Wicklow
Frequently asked questions
How much does an online GP consultation in Straffan 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 Straffan. 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 see an online doctor in Straffan today?
Yes. DrCall appointments are available every day and most patients can be seen the same day. Choose the next available time on our booking page — the earliest bookable slot is 30 minutes from now.
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.
What if I need a doctor in person in Straffan 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. Kildare, contact KDOC on 045 848 701 — 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 see a doctor at the weekend in Straffan?
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.