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Pantisocracy - the art of taking a stand

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In the parlour with host Panti Bliss this week on Pantisocracy are Saoirse Long, Caitriona Bergin, Frank Berry and Lisa Hannigan.

Sometimes, despite the personal cost, you have to take a stand. In this episode of Pantisocracy, our host Panti Bliss, who has herself been known to take a stand or two, shares her story of how what she thought was a small talk in the Abbey Theatre, the Noble Call, became a viral call of action and change.

LISTEN: Panti Bliss on Taking a Stand:

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In this episode Panti’s guests are Saoirse Long, a young woman who told her own story to dramatic impact during the recent referendum campaign, Caitriona Bergin, whose brother’s death by suicide helped motivate her to radically change her life, filmmaker Frank Berry whose recent work Michael Inside brought us into the harrowing world of prison and singer/writer Lisa Hannigan, who performs two of her own songs - Little Bird and Undertow.

LISTEN: Saoirse Long on Taking a Stand:

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Pantisocracy, RTÉ Radio 1, 28th August at 10pm - listen back to previous episodes here

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