EPISODE · Feb 2, 2026 · 58 MIN
brigid wasn't a saint, long bobs & all-girls catholic school
from Pay Attention · host Bex and Niv
girls we are BACK and niv finally has wi-fi again 🎉 after 4 and a half weeks of hotspotting, 50 phone calls to vodafone and a formal complaint, it turns out it was a wrong serial number on a box the whole time!!! this week: it's saint brigid's day and niv has done the research, turns out brigid wasn't really a saint, she was a pagan goddess of spring, fire, poetry and healing who allegedly helped a nun access bodily autonomy, and the catholic church basically just adopted her 👀 niv and bex grew up on the same street in kerry, what would their lives have looked like if niv never moved??? the all-girls catholic school vs coed debate, why bex's year at presentation was actually immaculate, and little niv making and selling handmade magazines to her classmates for two euro (with a gift taped to the front, obviously) 🎀 the long bob conversation we all needed: never go straight for the bob, always start with the long bob, and nine times out of ten that celebrity bob is a wig!!! niv is cutting her hair ahead of her 30th and we weigh in, why hair holds energy and what you're really letting go of when you cut it, the floods in ireland and the river that literally runs underneath their hometown.we love you so much 💕new here? follow us wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss a monday 🎙️ and come hang with us on instagram 👇📩 business & sponsorship enquiries: [email protected]🎙️ instagram: @payattention.pod ❤️🔥 bex: @bexblah 💘 niv: @nivbyrne
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