See a doctor online in Rathkenny today
Rathkenny lies in Co. Meath (Leinster).
Whether you are in Rathkenny or elsewhere in Co. Meath — Navan included — you can book the same online GP service.
An in-person GP appointment in Rathkenny 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 Rathkenny, 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 Rathkenny
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.
To get the most from the call, find a quiet, private spot in Rathkenny with a good phone signal or Wi-Fi, keep your phone charged, and have your medication names and any recent readings (such as blood pressure) to hand.
- Phone or WhatsApp video — nothing to install
- Find a quiet, private place with a signal
- Have your medicines list to hand
- Same price whether it is video or phone: from €35
- Doctor calls you at your booked time
Online GP consultation in Rathkenny: what we can help with
- Assessment of urinary, chest and ear infections where appropriate
- Support with stress, anxiety, low mood and sleep problems
- Sick certificates and medical certificates for work or college, where clinically appropriate
- Ongoing advice and prescription support for long-term conditions
- Advice on coughs, colds, sore throats, skin complaints and other everyday illnesses
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 Rathkenny?
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. Meath:
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 Rathkenny
- 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 Rathkenny.
Online doctor near Rathkenny: evenings and weekends
DrCall is open every day, including evenings and weekends — handy if you work during the day in Rathkenny or the surrounding area, or if you need a doctor when the local surgery has closed.
Serving Rathkenny and nearby towns
DrCall is available right across Co. Meath. People in these places also book an online doctor with us:
- Video GP in Bettystown
- Video GP in Ratoath
- Video GP in Dunboyne
- Video GP in Kells
- Video GP in Laytown
- Video GP in Ashbourne
- Video GP in Navan
- Video GP in Trim
- Video GP in Castletown
- Video GP in Longwood
- Video GP in Robinstown
- Video GP in Batterstown
- Video GP in Kentstown
- Video GP in Lobinstown
- All of Co. Meath →
More ways to find a doctor in Rathkenny
It is the same DrCall service and the same booking — pick whichever wording matches what you are looking for:
- Online doctor in Rathkenny
- Online GP in Rathkenny
- Online Dr in Rathkenny
- Same-day doctor in Rathkenny
- Online sick cert in Rathkenny
- Online prescription in Rathkenny
We also see patients in neighbouring counties:
- Video GP in Co. Louth
- Video GP in Co. Cavan
- Video GP in Co. Westmeath
- Video GP in Co. Offaly
- Video GP in Co. Kildare
- Video GP in Co. Dublin
Frequently asked questions
How much does an online GP consultation in Rathkenny 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 Rathkenny?
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 book a follow-up if I need one?
Yes. If your doctor wants to review you again they will say so, and you can simply book another appointment online.
Can I see an online doctor in Rathkenny 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 Rathkenny 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. Meath, contact NEDOC (North East Doctor on Call) on 1800 777 911 — 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.
Can I see a doctor at the weekend in Rathkenny?
Yes. DrCall runs seven days a week, so weekend and evening appointments are available — the booking page shows the live times.
Who can see my consultation details?
Your details are used to provide your care and are handled in line with GDPR. Consultations are confidential, exactly as they would be in a surgery.