IMPORTANT NOTICE
Restrictions to Public Sexual Health Services due to COVID-19 Responses
Due to the evolving Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation, there are continuing restrictions to public sexual health services. This includes some closures or restrictions to HIV and STI testing and PrEP clinics.
Updates on services are outlined HERE and will be updated further as information becomes available.
Last updated on 14th May 2021.
| Title | Category | Address | Description | |
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 | Gay Men's Health Service | Meath Primary Care Centre, Heytesbury Street, Dublin 8, D08 HX97 | Limited Service available. Currently taking bookings for asymptomatic STI testing. Bookings by email only to gmhsclinic@hse.ie Telephone: (01) 921 2730 Walk-in Clinics: Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 4:00pm No Symptoms Walk-in Clinic: Mondays at 1:30pm (tickets allocated from 1:15pm) | |
| Braid Valley Hospital | Cushendall Rd, Ballymena, Co. Antrim, BT43 6HL | Telephone: (028) 7034 6028 By appointment only: Mondays 9:30am to 12:30pm and 1:30pm to 4:00pm Fridays 9:30am to 12:30pm For men who have sex with men - by appointment only - last Wednesday of every month from 6:00pm to 8:00pm | |
| AIDS West | Ozanam House, St. Augustine Street, Galway | Phone: 091566266 Free Rapid HIV testing available for men who have sex with men. Telephone for information or email info@aidswest.ie | |
| Portiuncla Hospital | Ballinasloe, Co. Galway, H53 T971 | Normal Service has resumed. Telephone for an appointment. Phone: 0909624676 Thursdays 2pm to 5pm. By appointment only. | |
| Midland Regional Hospital Mullingar | Longford Rd, Robinstown (Levinge), Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, N91 NA43 | Closed until further notice due to COVID-19 responses. Phone: 086 416 9830 Thursdays 8:30am to 11:30am. By appointment only. | |
| Portlaoise STI Clinic, Midland Regional Hospital (Outpatients Department) | Dublin Road, Portlaoise | Emergency services only available at this time for those with symptoms. Telephone for an appointment. Phone: 086 859 1273 By appointment only: Tuesdays 5:15pm to 7:00pm | |
| Letterkenny General Hospital, GUM/STI Clinic | Letterkenny | Open (with limited capacity) Phone: 074 912 3715 By appointment only Thursdays 5:30pm to 9:00pm | |
| GOSHH | Redwood Place, 18 Davis Street, Limerick, V94 K377 | Free Rapid HIV, hepatitis C and syphilis testing. Telephone or email for an appointment. Phone: 061 314 354 Email: operations@goshh.ie
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| Waterford Regional Hospital | Dunmore Road, Waterford City | Restricted Services available due to COVID-19 Responses, with priority for people with symptoms. Phone: 051 842 646 By appointment only:
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| South Tipperary General Hospital | Western Road, Clonmel | Closed until further notice due to COVID-19 Responses. Phone: 051 842 646 By appointment only: Fornightly on Wednesdays 1:30pm to 3:00pm Contact Waterford Regional Hospital for an appointment at this clinic. | |
| Sexual Health Centre | 16 Peters Street, Cork, Co. Cork | By appointment only: Free Rapid HIV testing available for men who have sex with men. Phone: 021 427 6676 Email: info@sexualhealthcentre.com | |
| The Red Door Project | St. Mary's School Convent, Dublin Road, Drogheda, Co. Louth | Cancelled until further notice due to COVID-19 responses. Phone: 01 873 3799 Free HIV and STI testing. Third Wednesday of every month. 1:30pm to 3:30pm. Walk-in Service (no appointment needed). | |
| The George Bar | 89 South Great George's Street, Dublin 2 | Cancelled until further notice due to COVID-19 responses. Phone: 01 873 3799 Free rapid HIV testing for gay and bisexual men and men who have sex with men. Every Tuesday from 8pm to 10pm Walk-in service (no appointment needed). Arrive before 9:45pm to get a spot. | |
| The Boilerhouse | 12 Crane Lane, Temple Bar, Dublin 2 | Cancelled until further notice due to COVID-19 responses. Phone: 01 873 3799 Free rapid HIV testing for gay and bisexual men and men who have sex with men. Every Saturday from 5pm to 7pm. Walk-in service (no appointment needed). | |
| PantiBar | 7-8 Capel Street, Dublin 1 | Cancelled until further notice due to COVID-19 responses. Phone: 01 873 3799 Free rapid HIV testing for gay and bisexual men and men who have sex with men. Every Saturday and Sunday from 3:30pm to 5:30pm Walk-in service (no appointment needed). | |
| Outhouse LGBT Community Centre | 105 Capel Street, Dublin 1 | Cancelled until further notice due to COVID-19 responses. Phone: 01 873 3799 Free rapid HIV testing for gay and bisexual men and men who have sex with men. Every Wednesday from 6pm to 8pm Walk-in service (no appointment needed). Arrive before 7:45pm to get a spot. | |
| Mayo University Hospital | Westport Road, Castlebar, Co. Mayo | Open with restrictions. Seeing people with symptoms, by appointment only. Phone: (094) 9021733 Walk-in Clinic Tuesdays 9:00 - 11.00 am | |
| University College Hospital, Infectious Diseases Clinic | Newcastle Road, Galway City | Open with restrictions. By appointment only. Walk-in services not available. Telephone: (091) 525200 Walk-in Clinic: Wednesdays and Fridays, 9:00am. By appointment only: Mondays and Wednesdays from 2:00pm | |
| Monaghan General Hospital, GUM Clinic, Outpatients Department | Monaghan Town | CLOSED until further notice due to COVID-19 responses. Phone: (086) 8241847 By appointment only Tuesdays 9:00am to 12:30pm | |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital | Drogheda | CLOSED until further notice due to COVID-19 responses. Phone: (086) 824 1847 By appointment only 1st and 3rd Fridays of each month 9:00am to 11:30am | |
| Louth County Hospital, GUM Clinic, Outpatients Department | Dublin Road, Dundalk | Limited Services available for urgent, symptomatic cases. Telephone for an appointment. Phone: (086) 824 1847 By appointment only
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| Youth Health Services | Penrose House, Penrose Quay, Cork | Phone: (076) 108 4150 For young people aged 23 and under Appointment only Clinic: Tuesdays 2:00pm to 5:00pm Fridays 9:00am to 1:00pm | |
| Sligo University Hospital, GUM Clinic | The Mall, Sligo Town | Restricted Services only due to COVID-19 responses. If you have urgent symptoms, telephone for an appointment. Phone: (071) 9170473 By appointment only: Tuesdays and Thursdays 6:00pm | |
| University Hospital Limerick | Dooradoyle, Limerick City | Open with Restricted Numbers Phone: (061) 482382 By appointment only:
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| Mid-Western Regional Hospital Nenagh | Nenagh | Open with Restricted Numbers Phone: (061) 482382 By appointment only: Wednesdays 2:00 pm to 3:00pm Contact University Hospital Limerick for an appointment at this clinic. | |
| Ennis Out Patients Department (OPD) | HSE Ennis OPD, Westpoint Business Park, Kilrush Road, Ennis, V95 D9KW, Co. Clare | Open with Restricted Numbers Phone: (061) 482382 By appointment only: Mondays 9:00am Contact University Hospital Limerick for an appointment at this clinic. | |
| Royal Group Hospitals, GUM Clinic, Level 3 Outpatients Department | Grosvenor Road, Belfast | Phone: (028) 9063 6477/6483 By appointment only: Mondays 9:00am to 12 noon and 1:30pm to 5:00pm Tuesdays 1:30pm to 5:00pm Wednesdays 9:00am to 12 noon and 1:30pm to 5:00pm Thursdays 9:00am to 12 noon Fridays 9:00am to 12 noon and 1:30pm to 5:00pm Note: When telephoning numbers in Northern Ireland from the Republic of Ireland, use area code (048). | |
| The Rainbow Project | LGBT Centre, 1st Floor, Old Memorial House, 9-13 Waring Street, Belfast. | Phone: (028) 9031 9030 The Rainbow Project, in partnership with other providers, organise free, confidential sexual health testing and support clinics for men who have sex with men at various community venues:
The clinics operate a walk-in service (no appointment necessary), except Ballymena where an appointment is needed.
Check www.rainbow-project.org for scheduled dates/times. | |
| Omagh Hospital and Primary Care Complex | Hospital Road, Omagh | Phone: (028) 7161 1269 By appointment only: Wednesdays 9:30am to 4:30pm Appointments can also be made by contacting the GUM Clinic in Altnagelvin Hospital, telephone: (028) 7161 1269 *Note* This service is now chargeable to patients from the Republic of Ireland. Note: When telephoning numbers in Northern Ireland from the Republic of Ireland, use area code (048). | |
| Altnagelvin Area Hospital, GUM Clinic | Anderson House, Glenshane Road, Londonderry | Phone: (028) 7161 1269 Walk-in Clinics: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays - registration from 8:45am (limited spaces). By appointment only:
Note: When telephoning numbers in Northern Ireland from the Republic of Ireland, use area code (048). | |
| Causeway Hospital GUM Clinic, Outpatients Department 2 | 4 Newbridge Road, Coleraine | Phone: (028) 7034 6028 Walk-in Clinics:
By appointment only: Mondays and Tuesdays 9:30am to 12:30pm Thursdays 9:30am to 12:30pm and 1:30pm to 4:30pm Fridays 9:30am to 12:30pm Note: When telephoning numbers in Northern Ireland from the Republic of Ireland, use area code (048). | |
| Lisburn Health Centre | Linenhall Street, Lisburn | Phone: (028) 4483 8133 By appointment only: Mondays and Thursdays 9:00am to 12 noon Note: When telephoning numbers in Northern Ireland from the Republic of Ireland, use area code (048). | |
| Downe Hospital, Sexual Health Clinic, Outpatients Department | 2 Struell Wells Road, Downpatrick | Phone: (028) 44838133 By appointment only:
Note: When telephoning numbers in Northern Ireland from the Republic of Ireland, use area code (048). | |
| Bangor Community Hospital | Castle Street, Bangor | Phone: (028) 44838133 By appointment only: Mondays 8:30am to 12:30pm Wednesdays 8:30am to 6:00pm Fridays 8:30am to 12 noon Note: When telephoning numbers in Northern Ireland from the Republic of Ireland, use area code (048). | |
| Portadown Health and Care Centre Clinical Zone, Ground Floor | Tavanagh Avenue, Portadown | Phone: (028) 3756 2080 By appointment only: Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:00am to 4:00pm Note: When telephoning numbers in Northern Ireland from the Republic of Ireland, use area code (048). | |
| John Mitchell Place, GUM Clinic | Hill Street, Newry | Phone: (028) 3756 2080 By appointment only: Mondays 1:30pm to 4:00pm Wednesdays and Fridays 9:00am to 12:30pm Note: When telephoning numbers in Northern Ireland from the Republic of Ireland, use area code (048). | |
| South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital | Old Blackrock Road, Cork City | Limited Services available. Telephone for an appointment or if you have a query. Leave a message, and your call will be returned. Phone: (021) 4966844 By appointment only:
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| University Hospital Kerry | Tralee, Co. Kerry | CLOSED. Contact the clinic at the South Infirmary Victoria Hospital in Cork Phone: (021) 4966 844 By appointment only: Fortnightly on Thursdays 11:30am | |
| HIV Ireland | 70 Eccles Street, Dublin 7 | Rapid HIV Testing Service for gay and bisexual men available every Wednesday and Saturday. By appointment only: www.hivireland.ie/mpower __________________________________________________ Mater Hospital Community HIV & STI Testing ClinicThis service is open. Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:30am to 2pm By appointment only. Email communityclinic@mater.ie or call the Mater STI Clinic on 01-803 2063 ____________________________________________________ Walk-in Clinic (in conjunction with the GUIDE Clinic):This service is currently suspended until further notice due to COVID-19 responses. Takes place on the second Wednesday and fourth Wednesday of every month. Doors open 1:00pm. Places are limited and are allocated on a first come first served basis. Phone: (01) 873 3799 | |
| Beaumont Hospital, Department of Infectious Diseases | Beaumont Road, Dublin 9 | Phone: (01) 8093006 Walk-in Clinic: Thursdays 10:00am to 12 noon (Note: HIV testing only clinic) | |
| Mater Hospital, Infectious Diseases Unit | Eccles Street, Dublin 7 | Limited Service now available. Routine STI services operating at a reduced capacity. Telephone for an appointment. Phone: (01) 803 2063 By appointment only: Mondays and Wednesdays 1:30pm to 4:30pm | |
| Gay Men's Health Service (GMHS) - OUTREACH CLINIC | Outhouse LGBT Community Centre, 105 Capel Street, Dublin 1 | Closed due to COVID-19 restrictions. Phone: (01) 6699553 Free HIV and STI testing for gay and bisexual men and men who have sex with men. Clinic operates on the third Saturday of every month. Walk-in service (no appointment needed). Doors open 1:30pm to 3pm | |
| GUIDE Clinic, St. James Hospital | James Street, Dublin 8 | Limited Services available Emergency and symptomatic appointment slots available on www.swiftqueue.com from 22/3/2021. Booked appointments are also being provided to people that are referred by GPs via healthlink/letter/fax. People will be triaged and then sent appointments. Phone: (01) 416 2316 No Symptoms Clinics (closed): Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday mornings from 8:30am. Book appointment online at www.guideclinic.ie Walk in Clinics (closed) Mondays at 9:30am (Tickets allocated at 8:00am) Tuesdays and Thursdays at 2:00pm (Tickets allocated at 8:00am) Young Person’s Clinic (aged 20 and under) - Thursdays at 10:00am (by appointment only) |