See a doctor online in Ballycastle today
You'll find Ballycastle in Co. Mayo, part of Ireland's Connacht province.
The county town of Co. Mayo is Castlebar, and DrCall looks after patients in Ballycastle, Castlebar and every other town and village in the county.
Travel time, childcare and work all make a trip to the surgery harder. Online GP care means people in Ballycastle and the surrounding area can skip the journey and speak to a doctor in about 15 minutes.
For people in rural areas around Ballycastle, an online doctor can save a long drive — especially when the nearest surgery is busy or closed.
Same-day and evening doctor appointments in Ballycastle
Appointments run in 15-minute slots every day of the week, including evenings and weekends, so you can fit a consultation around work, school runs and shifts instead of the other way round.
Getting a same-day GP appointment in Ballycastle can mean ringing at 8am and hoping. With DrCall you can see the next available time online, pick it, and be seen the same day — the earliest bookable slot is 30 minutes after you book.
- Earliest slot 30 minutes from booking
- Evenings and weekends included
- 15-minute slots, video or phone
- Charged only once your GP confirms
- Live availability on the booking page
Online GP consultation in Ballycastle: what we can help with
- Sick certificates and medical certificates for work or college, where clinically appropriate
- Support with stress, anxiety, low mood and sleep problems
- Ongoing advice and prescription support for long-term conditions
- Repeat prescriptions and new prescriptions sent to your pharmacy near Ballycastle, where appropriate
- 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 Ballycastle?
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. Mayo:
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 Ballycastle
- 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 Ballycastle or wherever you are.
Online doctor near Ballycastle: evenings and weekends
There is no need to take time off to visit a surgery. Book an evening or weekend online GP appointment from Ballycastle and speak to an Irish-registered doctor when it suits you.
Serving Ballycastle and nearby towns
DrCall is available right across Co. Mayo. People in these places also book an online doctor with us:
- Same-day doctor in Ballina
- Same-day doctor in Westport
- Same-day doctor in Ballinrobe
- Same-day doctor in Claremorris
- Same-day doctor in Castlebar
- Same-day doctor in Killala
- Same-day doctor in Lecanvey
- Same-day doctor in Straide
- Same-day doctor in Tourmakeady
- Same-day doctor in Dooagh
- Same-day doctor in Achill Sound
- Same-day doctor in Ballycroy
- Same-day doctor in Kilmaine
- Same-day doctor in Bekan
- All of Co. Mayo →
More ways to find a doctor in Ballycastle
It is the same DrCall service and the same booking — pick whichever wording matches what you are looking for:
- Online doctor in Ballycastle
- Online GP in Ballycastle
- Online Dr in Ballycastle
- Video GP in Ballycastle
- Online sick cert in Ballycastle
- Online prescription in Ballycastle
We also see patients in neighbouring counties:
Frequently asked questions
How much does an online GP consultation in Ballycastle 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.
How quickly can I see a doctor in Ballycastle?
The booking page shows live availability. The earliest appointment you can choose is 30 minutes from the time you book, and on most days there are several slots left the same day.
Can I get an evening or weekend appointment in Ballycastle?
Yes. DrCall is open seven days a week, with evening appointments as well as daytime ones — check the booking page for the times available.
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.
Can I see an online doctor in Ballycastle 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.
What if I need a doctor in person in Ballycastle 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. Mayo, contact Westdoc on 0818 360 000 — 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 Ballycastle.
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.