24 Hour Pharmacy Waterford
There are no 24-hour pharmacies in Waterford
No pharmacy in Co. Waterford is open all night. The latest-closing is Careline Pharmacy in Co. Waterford, open until 10pm. The earliest to open is Dowling's Pharmacy in Waterford, from 8am.
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Need medicine and every pharmacy is closed?
Start at the top and stop at the first one that fits.
Someone’s life is at risk — call 112 or 999
Chest pain, trouble breathing, a severe allergic reaction, an overdose or a seizure. Don’t wait for a pharmacy.
Serious or getting worse — go to A&E
Hospital emergency departments are open 24 hours and can give you the medication you need there and then.
Can’t wait until morning — call a GP out-of-hours service
Caredoc run every evening, weekend and bank holiday, can prescribe, and some can supply a small amount of medication directly. Numbers and hours.
Run out of a regular medicine — ask for an emergency supply
A pharmacist can, in certain circumstances, give you a short emergency supply of a medicine you’ve been prescribed before, without a new prescription. Some medicines are excluded. PSI guidance.
It can wait a few hours — go to the pharmacy that opens earliest
See the earliest-opening pharmacies below, or the day-by-day table.
It’s a repeat prescription — get it delivered
Save yourself the late-night scramble next time. Online pharmacies that deliver in Ireland.
GP out-of-hours in Waterford
Phone lines run evenings, weekends and bank holidays. More detail on the Waterford GP out-of-hours page, or use the HSE out-of-hours finder.
Caredoc
Runs two regional lines: the south east (Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Waterford, south Tipperary, south Wicklow) and, separately, Sligo, north Leitrim and west Cavan. South Tipperary and south Wicklow only — the north of both counties are covered by other services.
South East: 0818 300 365
Sligo / north Leitrim / west Cavan: 0818 365 399
Phone line: Weekdays 6pm–9am, 24 hours weekends and public holidays
24-hour emergency departments in Waterford
- University Hospital Waterford (Dunmore Road)
Adult emergency departments. For children’s emergency care and directions, use the HSE urgent and emergency care finder.
Latest closing and earliest opening, day by day
The last pharmacy to close and the first to open each day, across all 48 pharmacies in Co. Waterford we list with opening hours.
| Day | Last to close | First to open | Open past 10pm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 10pm — Careline PharmacyCo. Waterford | 8am — Dowling's PharmacyWaterford | 0 |
| Tuesday | 10pm — Careline PharmacyCo. Waterford | 8am — Dowling's PharmacyWaterford | 0 |
| Wednesday | 10pm — Careline PharmacyCo. Waterford | 8am — Dowling's PharmacyWaterford | 0 |
| Thursday | 10pm — Careline PharmacyCo. Waterford | 8am — Dowling's PharmacyWaterford | 0 |
| Friday | 10pm — Careline PharmacyCo. Waterford | 8am — Dowling's PharmacyWaterford | 0 |
| Saturday | 9pm — Careline PharmacyCo. Waterford | 9am — A.J. Hallahan LimitedDungarvan, Co. Waterford | 0 |
| Sunday | 7pm — Careline PharmacyCo. Waterford | 10am — Careline PharmacyCo. Waterford | 0 |
Pharmacies open latest in Waterford
Latest closers first. Hours come from Google and can change on bank holidays, so ring ahead if you can.
| Pharmacy | Closes Mon–Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|
| Careline PharmacyCo. Waterford | 10pm | 9pm | 7pm |
| Cloneety PharmacyDungarvan, Co. Waterford | 9pm | 8pm | 4pm |
| Dowling's PharmacyWaterford | 9pm | 9pm | 6pm |
| Mulligan's PharmacyCo. Waterford | 9pm | 6:30pm | 6pm |
| Mulligan's PharmacyWaterford | 7:30pm | 6pm | 6pm |
| BootsWaterford | 6pm–7pm | 6pm | 6pm |
| Mulligan's PharmacyWaterford | 7pm | 6pm | 5pm |
| Mulligans PharmacyTramore, Co. Waterford | 7pm | 6pm | 4pm |
| Abbeyside PharmacyAbbeyside, Co. Waterford | 6:30pm | 4pm | Closed |
| Cleaboy Pharmacy LimitedWaterford | 6:30pm | 6pm | Closed |
See also late night pharmacies in Waterford and pharmacies open Sunday in Waterford.
Pharmacies that open earliest in Waterford
Earliest openers first.
| Pharmacy | Opens Mon–Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dowling's PharmacyWaterford | 8am | 9am | 11am |
| Abbeyside PharmacyAbbeyside, Co. Waterford | 8:30am | 10am | Closed |
| Carroll's PharmacyWaterford | 8:30am | 9am | Closed |
| Stratus Healthcare PharmacyWaterford | 8:30am | 9:30am | Closed |
| BootsTramore, Co. Waterford | 9am | 9am | 12pm |
| BootsWaterford | 9am | 9am | 12pm |
| Careline PharmacyCo. Waterford | 9am | 9am | 10am |
| Cloneety PharmacyDungarvan, Co. Waterford | 9am | 10am | 11am |
| McCabes PharmacyDungarvan, Co. Waterford | 9am | 9am | 11am |
| Mulligan's PharmacyWaterford | 9am | 10am | 11am |
Latest and earliest by area in Waterford
The latest-closing and earliest-opening pharmacy in each area with three or more pharmacies.
| Area | Open latest | Opens earliest |
|---|---|---|
| Waterford18 pharmacies | 9pm — Dowling's Pharmacy | 8am — Dowling's Pharmacy |
| Dungarvan8 pharmacies | 9pm — Cloneety Pharmacy | 9am — Cloneety Pharmacy |
| Tramore6 pharmacies | 7pm — Mulligans Pharmacy | 9am — Boots |
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a 24-hour pharmacy in Waterford?
No — there are no 24-hour pharmacies in Waterford, or anywhere in Ireland. The latest-closing pharmacy in Co. Waterford is Careline Pharmacy in Co. Waterford, open until 10pm on its latest day.
What is the earliest a pharmacy opens in Waterford?
The earliest-opening pharmacy in Co. Waterford is Dowling's Pharmacy in Waterford, from 8am. Most pharmacies in Waterford open at 9am, and Sunday opening is far more limited — see the day-by-day table on this page.
Who do I call for medicine at night in Waterford?
Call Caredoc (0818 300 365), the GP out-of-hours service for Waterford. A GP can assess you, prescribe, and sometimes supply a small amount of medication. For anything serious go to your nearest emergency department, and call 112 or 999 if someone's life is at risk.
Where is the nearest A&E in Waterford?
24-hour adult emergency departments in Waterford include University Hospital Waterford (Dunmore Road). For children, and for the full list with directions, use the HSE urgent and emergency care finder.