Who Were the Druids? Rethinking Rome’s View of Celtic Priests

This episode explores how Roman writers, medieval chroniclers and modern romanticism have shaped our perception of ancient Celtic priesthoods. It examines surviving evidence – from Caesar’s Commentarii to Tacitus’ accounts – alongside archaeological finds and the later mythologising that has led to today’s image of white‑robed Druids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices