‘Money is honoured, without money nobody is loved’. Excerpt from the Annals of Inisfallen written by Monks on Innisfallen Island on Lough Leane (Kerry), Ireland. Following an account of the building of the castle of Brí Uis (chronicled in the year 1193), is a Latin inscription in the Celtic Ogham alphabet – ‘Numus honoratur – sine numo nullus amatur’ : ‘Money is honoured, without money nobody is loved’.