See a doctor online in Knocktopher today
You'll find Knocktopher in Co. Kilkenny, part of Ireland's Leinster province.
The county town of Co. Kilkenny is Kilkenny City, and DrCall looks after patients in Knocktopher, Kilkenny City 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 Knocktopher and the surrounding area can skip the journey and speak to a doctor in about 15 minutes.
For people in rural areas around Knocktopher, an online doctor can save a long drive — especially when the nearest surgery is busy or closed.
How a video or phone GP appointment works in Knocktopher
If the signal drops, your doctor will simply call you back. If a problem cannot be dealt with remotely, they will explain what to do next.
After you book, your doctor contacts you at the time you chose — by phone call or WhatsApp video call, on the number you gave when booking. There is nothing to install and no account to create.
- Same price whether it is video or phone: from €35
- Doctor calls you at your booked time
- Phone or WhatsApp video — nothing to install
- Find a quiet, private place with a signal
- Have your medicines list to hand
Online GP consultation in Knocktopher: what we can help with
- Referral letters to specialists and for scans, where clinically appropriate
- Assessment of urinary, chest and ear infections where appropriate
- Support with stress, anxiety, low mood and sleep problems
- Repeat prescriptions and new prescriptions sent to your pharmacy near Knocktopher, where 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 Knocktopher?
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. Kilkenny:
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 Knocktopher
- 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 Knocktopher or wherever you are.
Online doctor near Knocktopher: evenings and weekends
There is no need to take time off to visit a surgery. Book an evening or weekend online GP appointment from Knocktopher and speak to an Irish-registered doctor when it suits you.
Serving Knocktopher and nearby towns
DrCall is available right across Co. Kilkenny. People in these places also book an online doctor with us:
- Video GP in Callan
- Video GP in Kilkenny City
- Video GP in Thomastown
- Video GP in Kells
- Video GP in Inistioge
- Video GP in Goresbridge
- Video GP in Kilmanagh
- Video GP in Tullaroan
- Video GP in Urlingford
- Video GP in Johnstown
- Video GP in Ballyragget
- Video GP in Ballyhale
- Video GP in Mooncoin
- Video GP in Paulstown
- All of Co. Kilkenny →
More ways to find a doctor in Knocktopher
It is the same DrCall service and the same booking — pick whichever wording matches what you are looking for:
- Online doctor in Knocktopher
- Online GP in Knocktopher
- Online Dr in Knocktopher
- Same-day doctor in Knocktopher
- Online sick cert in Knocktopher
- Online prescription in Knocktopher
We also see patients in neighbouring counties:
- Video GP in Co. Laois
- Video GP in Co. Carlow
- Video GP in Co. Wexford
- Video GP in Co. Waterford
- Video GP in Co. Tipperary
Frequently asked questions
How much does an online GP consultation in Knocktopher 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.
Do I need to download an app for a video GP appointment?
No. Your doctor contacts you by phone call or WhatsApp video call on the number you provide when booking. You do not need a DrCall account.
What if my connection is poor in Knocktopher?
Tell the doctor straight away. A normal phone call usually works even where video does not, and your doctor can call you back if the line drops.
Can I see an online doctor in Knocktopher 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 get a prescription or sick cert online in Knocktopher?
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.
What if I need a doctor in person in Knocktopher 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. Kilkenny, contact Caredoc on 0818 300 365 — 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.
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.
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.