See a doctor online in Donegal Town today
Donegal Town is a town on the River Eske beside Donegal Castle, in Co. Donegal.
Whether you are in Donegal Town or elsewhere in Co. Donegal — Lifford included — you can book the same online GP service.
An in-person GP appointment in Donegal Town 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.
Same-day and evening doctor appointments in Donegal Town
Getting a same-day GP appointment in Donegal Town 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.
Same-day does not mean emergency. If you have chest pain, difficulty breathing, signs of a stroke or any other emergency, call 112 or 999 straight away.
- Live availability on the booking page
- Earliest slot 30 minutes from booking
- Evenings and weekends included
- 15-minute slots, video or phone
- Charged only once your GP confirms
Online GP consultation in Donegal Town: what we can help with
- Help with asthma, allergy and eczema flare-ups
- Ongoing advice and prescription support for long-term conditions
- Repeat prescriptions and new prescriptions sent to your pharmacy near Donegal Town, where appropriate
- Advice on coughs, colds, sore throats, skin complaints and other everyday illnesses
- Referral letters to specialists and for scans, 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 Donegal Town?
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. Donegal:
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 Donegal Town
- 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 Donegal Town.
Online doctor near Donegal Town: evenings and weekends
Appointments run seven days a week. That means you can see an online GP in Donegal Town after work, at the weekend, or late in the evening.
Serving Donegal Town and nearby towns
DrCall is available right across Co. Donegal. People in these places also book an online doctor with us:
- Same-day doctor in Ballyshannon
- Same-day doctor in Letterkenny
- Same-day doctor in Ballybofey
- Same-day doctor in Killybegs
- Same-day doctor in Bundoran
- Same-day doctor in Buncrana
- Same-day doctor in Gweedore
- Same-day doctor in Kilmacrennan
- Same-day doctor in Dunfanaghy
- Same-day doctor in Muff
- Same-day doctor in Newtowncunningham
- Same-day doctor in Dungloe
- Same-day doctor in Dunkineely
- Same-day doctor in Fahan
- All of Co. Donegal →
More ways to find a doctor in Donegal Town
It is the same DrCall service and the same booking — pick whichever wording matches what you are looking for:
- Online doctor in Donegal Town
- Online GP in Donegal Town
- Online Dr in Donegal Town
- Video GP in Donegal Town
- Online sick cert in Donegal Town
- Online prescription in Donegal Town
We also see patients in neighbouring counties:
Frequently asked questions
How much does an online GP consultation in Donegal Town 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 Donegal Town?
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 Donegal Town?
Yes. DrCall is open seven days a week, with evening appointments as well as daytime ones — check the booking page for the times available.
Can I get a prescription or sick cert online in Donegal Town?
Yes, where your doctor considers it clinically appropriate. Prescriptions are sent electronically to the pharmacy you choose, and sick certs are available for work or college. DrCall cannot prescribe benzodiazepines, Z-drugs, opioids or stimulants.
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 Donegal Town 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. Donegal, contact NoWDOC and local Donegal out-of-hours services — it is an appointment-only service with its own fees. Donegal is served by more than one out-of-hours service depending on where you live — use the HSE finder to find yours. 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.
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 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.