See a doctor online in Mountrath today
Mountrath lies in Co. Laois (Leinster).
Whether you are in Mountrath or elsewhere in Co. Laois — Portlaoise included — you can book the same online GP service.
An in-person GP appointment in Mountrath 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.
For people in rural areas around Mountrath, 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 Mountrath
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.
Video helps when your doctor needs to see something — a rash, a swelling or how you are breathing. A voice call is fine for many other consultations. Your doctor will tell you if they need to see you on camera.
- 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 Mountrath: what we can help with
- Ongoing advice and prescription support for long-term conditions
- Advice on coughs, colds, sore throats, skin complaints and other everyday illnesses
- Sick certificates and medical certificates for work or college, where clinically appropriate
- Support with stress, anxiety, low mood and sleep problems
- 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 Mountrath?
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. Laois:
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 Mountrath
- 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 Mountrath or wherever you are.
Online doctor near Mountrath: evenings and weekends
Appointments run seven days a week. That means you can see an online GP in Mountrath after work, at the weekend, or late in the evening.
Serving Mountrath and nearby towns
DrCall is available right across Co. Laois. People in these places also book an online doctor with us:
- Video GP in Portlaoise
- Video GP in Portarlington
- Video GP in Mountmellick
- Video GP in Spink
- Video GP in Camross
- Video GP in Timahoe
- Video GP in Rosenallis
- Video GP in Abbeyleix
- Video GP in Killenard
- Video GP in Shanahoe
- Video GP in Ballinakill
- Video GP in Durrow
- Video GP in Ballybrittas
- Video GP in Castletown
- All of Co. Laois →
More ways to find a doctor in Mountrath
It is the same DrCall service and the same booking — pick whichever wording matches what you are looking for:
- Online doctor in Mountrath
- Online GP in Mountrath
- Online Dr in Mountrath
- Same-day doctor in Mountrath
- Online sick cert in Mountrath
- Online prescription in Mountrath
We also see patients in neighbouring counties:
- Video GP in Co. Offaly
- Video GP in Co. Kildare
- Video GP in Co. Carlow
- Video GP in Co. Kilkenny
- Video GP in Co. Tipperary
Frequently asked questions
How much does an online GP consultation in Mountrath 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 Mountrath?
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.
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.
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 Mountrath.
What if I need a doctor in person in Mountrath 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. Laois, contact MIDOC Laois — 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 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 a doctor at the weekend in Mountrath?
Yes. DrCall runs seven days a week, so weekend and evening appointments are available — the booking page shows the live times.