# Hairy Henry Therapeutic Riding and Care Farm, Ireland: what it is and when to go

> Hairy Henry Therapeutic Riding and Care Farm is a visitor attraction in Ireland (Glengariff). Interests: With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 35. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/hairy-henry-therapeutic-riding-and-care-farm/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · With kids, Wildlife
- **Where:** Ireland · P75 AV82, Bantry
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** ORK Cork, 66 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [hairyhenry.com](http://www.hairyhenry.com)
- **Run by:** Sandra and Tim
- **Coordinates:** 51.72093, -9.4294

## What it is and where

Hairy Henry Therapeutic Riding and Care Farm is a visitor attraction in Ireland (Glengariff).

It is in [Glengariff](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/glengariff/), where this site lists 26 more places to see, 8.1 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 51.72093, -9.4294; the nearest main airport is Cork International Airport (ORK, Cork), 66 km as the crow flies. How to get around Ireland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.720929%2C-9.429404)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.720929%2C-9.429404)

- **Run by:** Sandra and Tim

It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/familia/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/fauna/) places in Ireland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Hairy Henry Therapeutic Riding and Care Farm is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 8 h 04 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 41 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 31 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 37 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 24 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 25 |
| July | Best time | 16 h |
| August | Best time | 14 h 25 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 22 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 21 |
| November | Better not | 8 h 31 |
| December | Better not | 7 h 35 |

In June there are 16 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 35. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| With kids | April to September | February to March and October |
| Wildlife | April to September | February to March and October |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Hairy Henry Therapeutic Riding and Care Farm has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Ireland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Ireland

To enter Ireland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Ireland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as the British one: adapter essential); emergencies: 112 · 999.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Breeny More Stone Circle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/breeny-more-stone-circle/): Axial stone circle in County Cork, Ireland · 4.4 km
- [St Finbarr's Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/st-finbarrs/): Church in Bantry, County Cork, Ireland · 5.0 km
- [Carriganass Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/carriganass-castle/): Castle in County Cork, Ireland · 5.1 km
- [Bantry House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/bantry-house/): Historic house in Bantry, County Cork, Ireland · 5.5 km
- [Cobduff](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/cobduff/): Mountain in County Cork, Ireland · 5.6 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Ireland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/).

## More in Ireland: With kids

- [Dublin Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/dublin-zoo/)
- [National Botanic Gardens](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/national-botanic-gardens/): botanical garden in Glasnevin, Ireland
- [Fota Wildlife Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/fota-wildlife-park/): wildlife park on Fota Island, Ireland
- [Emerald Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/emerald-park/): amusement park
- [Aquazone](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/aquazone-at-national-aquatic-centre/): indoor Waterpark in Blanchardstown, County Dublin
- [Clara Lara FunPark](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/clara-lara-funpark/): Adventure facility in County Wicklow, Ireland

Every Ireland place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/familia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Hairy Henry Therapeutic Riding and Care Farm?

It is a visitor attraction in Ireland.

### When is the best time to visit Hairy Henry Therapeutic Riding and Care Farm?

April to September. In June there are 16 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 35.

### How do you get to Hairy Henry Therapeutic Riding and Care Farm?

The nearest main airport is Cork International Airport (ORK), 66 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.720929%2C-9.429404) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Ireland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Ireland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Breeny More Stone Circle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/breeny-more-stone-circle/), [St Finbarr's Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/st-finbarrs/), [Carriganass Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/carriganass-castle/). The rest is in [the Ireland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1193185872), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

