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If you’ve ever come across a dozen adults laughing uncontrollably while running around an empty field, chances are that you’ve stumbled upon laughter yoga. Developed in India in 1995, the practice has many proven health benefits, but is hardly known about in much of Ireland. Kinvara woman, Jenni McGinley, is aiming to change all of that and has been getting the people of Clare and Galway to laugh themselves healthy for the past six years. And like many great ideas, Jenni came across laughter yoga while walking around the Body and Soul area of Electric Picnic. “I discovered it by chance at Electric Picnic about seven years ago. I saw a sign that said laughter yoga and I immediately wanted to know where it was on and what it was about,” she said. “It was in a marquee in the Body and Soul area and I went down and signed up straight away. I couldn’t wait to see what it …
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