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STI Clinics & Crisis Pregnancy Counselling
The map below contains information on STI clinics and free crisis pregnancy counselling services available in Ireland. Click on your province to find the nearest service to you.
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= Crisis Pregnancy
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Dublin
GUIDE Clinic, St. James’s Hospital
James’s Street, Dublin 8
Telephone: (01) 4162315 / 4162316
Website: www.guideclinic.ie
Walk in Clinics:
Mondays from 9:00am.
(Present at 8:00am for ticket allocation)
Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:30pm
(Present from 8:30am for ticket allocation and return in the afternoon for the clinic)
By appointment only (must be referred by a GP):
Fridays 9:00am to 1:00pm
Young Person’s Clinic (aged 18 and under):
Thursdays 10:00am (by appointment only)
 HIV Ireland
53 Parnell Square West, Dublin 1
Telephone: (01) 873 3799
Website: www.hivireland.ie
Walk-in Clinic: 2nd Wednesday of every month 1:30pm to 3:30pm
Gay Men’s Health Service (GMHS)
Baggot Street Hospital
18 Upper Baggot Street, Dublin 4
Telephone: (01) 6699553
SMS: 087 9410934
Website: www.gmhs.ie
Clinical services are for gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men and transgender people.
Walk-in Clinics: Tuesdays and Wednesdays 5:00pm to 6:30pm
(If you have symptoms or concerns, arrive before 6:00pm).
Outreach: Outhouse LGBT Community Centre
105 Capel Street, Dublin 1
Website: www.gmhs.ie
Free HIV and STI testing for gay and bisexual men, and men who have sex with men and transgender people.
Walk-in Service Doors open 1:30pm to 3pm – third Saturday of ever month.
ACCESS:
Foreign Language Interpretation Services are available book one day in advance.
ISL Interpreters, please SMS at least one day in advance to book an interpreter.
Wheelchair access is possible (from Haddington Rd) please SMS to arrange.
Mater Hospital, Infectious Diseases Unit
Eccles Street, Dublin 7
Telephone: (01) 803 2063
By appointment only: Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 1:45pm to 6:00pm
Beaumont Hospital, Department of Infectious Diseases
Beaumont Road, Dublin 9
Telephone: (01) 8093006
Walk-in Clinic (or by appointment): Thursdays 10:00am to 12 noon
(Note: HIV testing only clinic)
Femplus Clinic
171 Roselawn Road, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15.
Telephone: 01 8210999
Contraception, STI screening and Crisis Pregnancy Counselling services.
Hours:
Monday 9.00am – 4.00pm
Tuesday 9.00am – 8.00pm
Wednesday 9.00am – 4.00pm
Thursday 9.00am – 4.00pm
Friday 9.00am – 4.00pm
Here2Help
Lo-call: 1850 67 33 33
Telephone: 01 296 2200
Crisis Pregnancy Counselling
Hours: Monday to Friday 10.00am – 4.00pm
Carlow
Carlow District Hospital, STI Clinic
Athy Road, Carlow Town
Contact Waterford Regional Hospital for an appointment at this clinic.
Telephone: (051) 848000
By appointment only: Tuesdays 12:30 pm to 2:30pm.
Laois
Portlaoise STI Clinic, St. Fintan’s Hospital
Dublin Road, Portlaoise
Telephone: (057) 9360134
By appointment only: Tuesdays 4:30pm to 6:30pm
Louth
Louth County Hospital, GUM Clinic,
Outpatients Department,
Dublin Road, Dundalk
Telephone: (086) 824 1847
By appointment only
Tuesdays 2:00pm to 5:00pm
Fridays 1:30pm to 4:30pm
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
Drogheda
Telephone: (086) 824 1847
By appointment only: 1st and 3rd Fridays of each month, 9:00am to 11:30am
Offaly
Midlands Crisis Pregnancy Counselling Service
Telephone: Lo Call 1800 200 857
Crisis Pregnancy Counselling Service
Hours: Monday to Friday 9:30am to 1:00pm, 2:00pm to 3:00pm
(messages checked regularly)
Westmeath
Midland Regional Hospital
Mullingar
Telephone: 086 416 9830
By appointment only: Thursdays 9:00am to 1:00pm
Midlands Crisis Pregnancy Counselling Service
Telephone: Lo Call 1800 200 857
Crisis Pregnancy Counselling Service
Hours: Monday to Friday 9:30am to 1:00pm, 2:00pm to 3:00pm
(messages checked regularly)
Wicklow
Bray Women’s Health Centre
Telephone: 0818227034
Contraception & Crisis Pregnancy Counselling Services
Hours:
Mon: 10 – 4pm. Tues: 9am – 5.30pm
Weds: 9am – 7.30pm. Thurs 9am – 7pm
Fri: 10 – 5pm. Sat: 10am – 1pm
National
Irish Family Planning Association
Contraception and Crisis Pregnancy Counselling services.
IFPA Dublin City Centre Clinic, 5/7 Cathal Brugha Street
01 872 7088 / 01 874 2110
IFPA Tallaght Clinic Tallaght Clinic, Level 3 of The Square Shopping Centre in Tallaght, Dublin 24
The Well Woman Centre
(01) 872 8095 / 872 8051
(01) 668 1108 / 660 9860
(01) 848 4511
Contraception, STI screening and Crisis Pregnancy Counselling services.
One Family
Telephone: 01 6629212
Helpline Lo call: 1890 66 22 12
Crisis Pregnancy Counselling
Hours: Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm
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Clare
Ennis General Hospital
Ennis
Contact Limerick Regional Hospital for an appointment at this clinic.
Telephone: (061) 482382
By appointment only: Mondays 9:30am
Cork
South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital
Old Blackrock Road, Cork City
Telephone: (021) 4966844
By appointment only:
Monday to Thursday, 9:00am to 12:30 pm
Wednesdays 2:00pm to 4:30pm
Youth Health Services
73 Shandon Street, Cork City
Telephone: (021) 4220490
STI testing and Crisis Pregnancy Counselling Services for young people aged 21 and under
Appointment only Clinic:
Fridays 9:00am to 1:00pm
Crisis Pregnancy Counselling
Mon & Tues: 9.30am – 4.00pm
Weds & Thurs: 9.30am – 6.30pm
Fri: 8.30am – 3.30pm
Sexual Health Centre
16 Peter Street, Cork City.
Telephone: (021) 4276676 / (021) 4275837
Contraception and Crisis Pregnancy Counselling Services.
Hours: Monday – Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm
West Cork Crisis Pregnancy Counselling Service
Freephone: 1800 252 359
Answer phone message can be left outside of office hours
Crisis Pregnancy Counselling Service
Phone: Monday – Friday: 9am – 1pm
Counselling: Available by appointment Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.
Kerry
Kerry Crisis Pregnancy Counselling Service
SouthWest Counselling: 064 6636416
Tralee Family Planning Clinic: 066 7125322
Tralee Women’s Resource Centre: 066 71 20622
Crisis Pregnancy Counselling
SouthWest Counselling: Mon – Fri:10am-5pm
Tralee FPC: Mon – Fri:10am-4pm,
Tralee Women’s Resource Centre: Mon – Fri: 9am-5pm.
Limerick
Limerick Regional Hospital
Dooradoyle, Limerick City
Telephone: (061) 482382
By appointment only:
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, 9:00am
Thursdays 2:00pm
Tipperary
Nenagh General Hospital
Nenagh
Contact Limerick Regional Hospital for an appointment at this clinic.
Telephone: (061) 482382
By appointment only: Wednesdays 2:30 pm
South Tipperary General Hospital
Western Road, Clonmel
Contact Waterford Regional Hospital for an appointment at this clinic.
Telephone: (051) 848000
By appointment only: Thursdays 2:00pm
Waterford
Waterford Regional Hospital
Dunmore Road
Waterford City
Telephone: (051) 848000
By appointment only:
Mondays 9:00am to 11:00am and 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Tuesday to Friday, 9:00am to 11:00am
National
Irish Family Planning Association
Helpline Lo Call: 1850 49 50 51
Contraception and Crisis Pregnancy Counselling services.
Helpline hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am – 5.00pm
One Family
Telephone: 01 6629212
Helpline Lo call: 1890 66 22 12
Crisis Pregnancy Counselling
Hours: Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm
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Galway
University College Hospital, Infectious Diseases Clinic
Newcastle Road, Galway City
Telephone: (091) 5252000
Walk-in Clinic: Wednesdays and Fridays, 9:00am.
By appointment only: Mondays from 2:00pm
Portiuncla Hospital
Ballinasloe
Telephone: (090) 9624676
By appointment only: Thursdays 2:00pm to 5:00pm
Ballinasloe Crisis Pregnancy Support Service
Telephone: 1850 200 600 (Callsave) or 090 96 48190
Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway.
Marina House, Ballinasloe, Co .Galway.
Hours: Monday – Friday 9.00am – 5.00pm,
(with an answering machine service outside of these hours)
Mayo
Mayo General Hospital
Humbert Way, Castlebar
Telephone: (094) 9021733
By appointment only: Tuesdays 9:30am to 1:00pm
Mayo Crisis Pregnancy Counselling Service
Telephone: Locall 1890 200 022
Crisis Pregnancy Counselling
Hours: Monday to Friday 9.30am – 5.00pm
Sligo
Sligo Regional Hospital, GUM Clinic
The Mall, Sligo Town
Telephone: (071) 9170473
By appointment only: Tuesdays and Thursdays 6:00pm
National
Irish Family Planning Association
Helpline Lo Call: 1850 49 50 51
Contraception and Crisis Pregnancy Counselling services.
Helpline hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am – 5.00pm
One Family
Telephone: 01 6629212
Helpline Lo call: 1890 66 22 12
Crisis Pregnancy Counselling
Hours: Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm
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Note: When telephoning numbers in Northern Ireland from the Republic of Ireland, use area code (048).
Donegal
Letterkenny General Hospital, GUM/STI Clinic
Letterkenny
Telephone: (074) 9125888
Walk-in Clinic (or by appointment): Thursdays 5:00pm to 9:00pm
Monaghan
Monaghan General Hospital, GUM Clinic,
Outpatients Department,
Monaghan Town
Telephone: (086) 8241847
By appointment only: Tuesdays 9:00am to 12:30pm
Antrim
Royal Group Hospitals, GUM Clinic, Level 3 Outpatients Department
Grosvenor Road, Belfast
Telephone: (028) 9063 6477/6483
By appointment only: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 9:00am
The Rainbow Project
LGBT Centre, 1st Floor, Old Memorial House, 9-13 Waring Street, Belfast.
Telephone: (028) 9031 9030
Website: www.rainbow-project.org
The Rainbow Project, in partnership with the Royal GUM clinic, organise free, confidential sexual health testing and support clinics for men who have sex with men at various community venues:
- The Rainbow Project’s offices at the LGBT Centre
- Pipeworks Sauna, Belfast
- Outside Sauna, Belfast
- Cage Sauna, Londonderry
The clinics operate a walk-in service (no appointment necessary). Check www.rainbow-project.org for scheduled dates/times.
Armagh
Portadown Health and Care Centre
Clinical Zone, Ground Floor
Tavanagh Avenue, Portadown
Contact the GUM Clinic in John Mitchell Place, Newry for an appointment at this clinic.
Telephone: (028) 3083 4215
By appointment only: Nurse-led clinic on Tuesdays 9am to 4pm
Derry
Causeway Hospital
GUM Clinic,Outpatients Department 2
4 Newbridge Road,
Coleraine
Telephone: (028) 70346028/7872
Walk-in Clinics:
Tuesday evenings: register by 5:00pm sharp.
Friday afternoons: register by 1:30pm sharp.
By appointment only:
Nurse-led clinic Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 9:30am to 12:30pm
Altnagelvin Area Hospital, GUM Clinic
Anderson House, Glenshane Road, Londonderry
Telephone: (028) 7161 1269
By appointment only:
Mondays 9:30am to 11:30am and 4pm to 7pm
Tuesday to Thursday 9:30am to 11:30am and 1:30pm to 4:00pm
Fridays 9:30am to 11:30am
Down
Downe Hospital, Sexual Health Clinic, Outpatients Department
2 Struell Wells Road, Downpatrick
Telephone: (028) 44838133
By appointment only:
Mondays 9:00am to 12:00 noon
Wednesdays 3:30pm to 6:30pm
Fridays 8:30am to 12:00 noon
Bangor Community Hospital
Castle Street, Bangor
Contact the Sexual Health Clinic in Downe Hospital for an appointment at this clinic.
Telephone: (028) 44838133
By appointment only: Nurse-led clinic on Mondays 9:00am to 12:00 noon
John Mitchell Place, GUM Clinic
Hill Street, Newry
Telephone: (028) 3083 4215
By appointment only: Mondays 2:00pm to 5:30pm, Wednesdays and Fridays 9:00am to 12:30pm
Tyrone
Tyrone County Hospital, Sexual Health Clinic, Outpatients Department
Hospital Road, Omagh
Telephone: (028) 82833189
Appointments can also be made by contacting the GUM Clinic in Altnagelvin Hospital
Telephone: (028) 7161 1269
By appointment only: Wednesdays 1:00pm to 6:00pm
National
Irish Family Planning Association
Helpline Lo Call: 1850 49 50 51
Contraception and Crisis Pregnancy Counselling services.
Helpline hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am – 5.00pm
One Family
Telephone: 01 6629212
Helpline Lo call: 1890 66 22 12
Crisis Pregnancy Counselling
Hours: Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm