Dr Dearbhla Dignam MB BCh BAO MICGP
Dr Tara Galligan MB BCh BAO MICGP
Marino Medical Centre
144 Philipsburgh Avenue,
Dublin 3
D03 R6X6
Phone 01 837 4730
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Opening Hours
Monday - Friday 9.15am - 1pm
Monday - Thursday 2.30pm - 5.30pm
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Out of hours service
Ddoc 0818 22 44 76
Ddoc is available when the surgery is closed.
Please see northdoc.ie for out of hours service.
All visits are by appointment only.
We ask any patients attending with any respiratory symptoms to wear a face mask. Masks are available in the waiting room, should you need one.
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Flu and Covid 19 vaccination clinics 2025
We will be running afternoon flu and covid 19 vaccination clinics every Tuesday from 30th September till the end of October. And two afternoon clinics on Wednesday 8th and 15th October. Please call us to make an appointment. Please note these are two separate vaccinations, please let us know if you wish to have one or both vaccines when booking. Please see below who is eligible to receive the flu and covid 19 vaccinations, free of charge.
Eligible groups for 2025/2026 HSE influenza vaccination programme
• All aged 60 years and older
• All those aged 18 years and older living in residential care facilities for older people and other long stay facilities
where rapid spread is likely to follow the introduction of infection
• All aged 6 months and older who is at increased risk of influenza related complications
• All children and young people aged 2 to 17 years
• All healthcare workers
• All pregnant women (at any stage of pregnancy)
• Carers and household contacts of people at increased risk of influenza related complications
• People with close, regular contact with pigs, poultry or water fowl.
Groups recommended to get a COVID-19 vaccine in autumn/winter 2025/2026
• All aged 60 years and older
• All aged 18 years and older living in a long term care facility for older adults
• All aged 6 months and older with immunocompromise associated with a suboptimal response to vaccination
• All aged 6 months and older with a medical condition associated with a higher risk of hospitalisation, severe
disease or death due to COVID-19
Healthcare workers and pregnant women who are in the groups listed above are recommended to get a COVID-19
vaccine in autumn/winter 2025/2026.
Anyone aged over 18 years who is not in any of the groups listed above, can get a COVID-19 vaccine in autumn/winter 2025/2026 if they choose to, following discussion with a healthcare provider. There should be at least a 3 month interval between the last COVID-19 vaccine or the last COVID-19 infection before getting vaccinated.