See a doctor online in Rathmines today
Rathmines lies in Co. Dublin (Leinster).
Whether you are in Rathmines or elsewhere in Co. Dublin — Dublin City included — you can book the same online GP service.
An in-person GP appointment in Rathmines 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 Rathmines
Getting a same-day GP appointment in Rathmines 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.
- Charged only once your GP confirms
- Live availability on the booking page
- Earliest slot 30 minutes from booking
- Evenings and weekends included
- 15-minute slots, video or phone
Online GP consultation in Rathmines: what we can help with
- Advice on coughs, colds, sore throats, skin complaints and other everyday illnesses
- Same-day GP appointments by video or phone (subject to availability)
- Help with asthma, allergy and eczema flare-ups
- Support with stress, anxiety, low mood and sleep problems
- Repeat prescriptions and new prescriptions sent to your pharmacy near Rathmines, 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 Rathmines?
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 Rathmines
- 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 Rathmines or wherever you are.
Online doctor near Rathmines: evenings and weekends
DrCall is open every day, including evenings and weekends — handy if you work during the day in Rathmines or the surrounding area, or if you need a doctor when the local surgery has closed.
Serving Rathmines and nearby towns
DrCall is available right across Co. Dublin. People in these places also book an online doctor with us:
- Same-day doctor in Dublin City
- Same-day doctor in Carrickmines
- Same-day doctor in Loughshinny
- Same-day doctor in Clondalkin
- Same-day doctor in Citywest
- Same-day doctor in Rathfarnham
- Same-day doctor in Ballinteer
- Same-day doctor in Clontarf
- Same-day doctor in Bayside
- Same-day doctor in Dún Laoghaire
- Same-day doctor in Sutton
- Same-day doctor in Rolestown
- Same-day doctor in Palmerstown
- Same-day doctor in Cabinteely
- All of Co. Dublin →
More ways to find a doctor in Rathmines
It is the same DrCall service and the same booking — pick whichever wording matches what you are looking for:
- Online doctor in Rathmines
- Online GP in Rathmines
- Online Dr in Rathmines
- Video GP in Rathmines
- Online sick cert in Rathmines
- Online prescription in Rathmines
We also see patients in neighbouring counties:
Frequently asked questions
How much does an online GP consultation in Rathmines 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 Rathmines?
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 Rathmines?
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 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.
What if I need a doctor in person in Rathmines 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 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.
Can I see an online doctor in Rathmines 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.