Mask Policy
To protect our vulnerable patients and staff, please ensure to wear a mask if you have any respiratory symptoms when attending the practice.
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Doctor Visit Cards
As you may be aware in 2023 the government announced the expansion of free GP care to all children under the age of 8 and and to households earning below the new median income threshold.
Eligible current practice patients can now apply as follows:
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If your child is aged 6 or 7, you can apply online for a Doctor Visit Card.
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If your household earns below the median income (€47,000 per year after deductibles) you can apply online for a Doctor Visit Card.​
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About Piltown Health Centre
Our Surgery is located on Main Street Piltown, Co. Kilkenny, with off street parking. This Practice has been offering General Practice Services in the local Community for more than 75 years.
We offer a wide variety of medical services to medical card and private patients including antenatal and postnatal care, minor surgery, childhood vaccinations and regular check-
ups. We also provide clinics for the management of chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, asthma, and COPD.
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Our aim is to provide high quality, evidence based, patient centred care. We want to engage and empower you to achieve the very best health outcomes for you.
We look forward to welcoming you to Piltown Family Practice.
New Patients
Please note a waiting list is currently in place.
This is reviewed on a regular basis and as vacancies come available names will be taken from this list.
Contact Us
Please contact the surgery by telephone for appointments, repeat prescriptions and any other enquiries. All blood test results are available through SMS text messages
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Clinical queries should never be submitted via email, text or any of the forms on this website as they may not be addressed in a timely manner.
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Phone numbers are found at the bottom of all pages.
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Opening Hours
Monday - Friday: 09.00 - 13.00 & 14.00 - 18.00
Weekends & Bank Holidays: Closed
Surgery Hours
Monday: 09.00 - 12.00 & 14.00 - 17.00
Tuesday: 09.00 - 12.00 & 14.00 - 17.00
Wednesday: 09.00 - 12.00 & 14.00 - 17.00
Thursday: 09.00 - 12.00
Friday: 09.00 - 12.00 & 14.00 - 17.00​
Weekends & Bank Holidays: Closed