See a doctor online in Smithborough today
Smithborough is in Co. Monaghan, in the province of Ulster.
Whether you are in Smithborough or elsewhere in Co. Monaghan — Monaghan Town included — you can book the same online GP service.
A video or phone consultation gives you access to the same Irish-registered GPs without the commute. Your doctor can send prescriptions electronically to a pharmacy near you and explain the next steps clearly.
For people in rural areas around Smithborough, 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 Smithborough
To get the most from the call, find a quiet, private spot in Smithborough 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.
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.
- 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
- Same price whether it is video or phone: from €35
Online GP consultation in Smithborough: what we can help with
- Support with stress, anxiety, low mood and sleep problems
- Repeat prescriptions and new prescriptions sent to your pharmacy near Smithborough, where appropriate
- Women’s and men’s health, contraception and sexual health advice
- Ongoing advice and prescription support for long-term conditions
- 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 Smithborough?
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. Monaghan:
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 Smithborough
- 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 Smithborough or wherever you are.
Online doctor near Smithborough: evenings and weekends
DrCall is open every day, including evenings and weekends — handy if you work during the day in Smithborough or the surrounding area, or if you need a doctor when the local surgery has closed.
Serving Smithborough and nearby towns
DrCall is available right across Co. Monaghan. People in these places also book an online doctor with us:
- Video GP in Carrickmacross
- Video GP in Castleblayney
- Video GP in Monaghan Town
- Video GP in Clones
- Video GP in Ballinode
- Video GP in Inniskeen
- Video GP in Clontibret
- Video GP in Newbliss
- Video GP in Tydavnet
- Video GP in Annyalla
- Video GP in Glaslough
- Video GP in Magheracloone
- Video GP in Doohamlet
- Video GP in Ballybay
- All of Co. Monaghan →
More ways to find a doctor in Smithborough
It is the same DrCall service and the same booking — pick whichever wording matches what you are looking for:
- Online doctor in Smithborough
- Online GP in Smithborough
- Online Dr in Smithborough
- Same-day doctor in Smithborough
- Online sick cert in Smithborough
- Online prescription in Smithborough
We also see patients in neighbouring counties:
Frequently asked questions
How much does an online GP consultation in Smithborough 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 Smithborough?
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.
Is an online doctor consultation private and safe?
Yes. Consultations use secure, GDPR-compliant technology, our doctors follow Irish Medical Council guidelines, and the same doctor–patient confidentiality applies as in a face-to-face visit.
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.
What if I need a doctor in person in Smithborough 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. Monaghan, 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.
How long does an online GP consultation take?
A typical consultation lasts around 15 minutes, though your doctor will take the time they need to help you properly.
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 Smithborough.