Every morning, brilliant new stories are written by primary schoolchildren.They are all stored in our library (the stories, not the children). To read the stories and see the pictures, just click on the title or read more to view stories.
We also have stories from our other locations: Cork, Conamara, Galway, Kerry, Mayo, NorthWest, Wicklow, and Wexford
St.Paul's NS Ayrfield, 6th Class
Jimmy was an average twenty-year-old guy. His best friend was Cheryl Cold-d-d, who once accidentally fell into a freezer when she was reaching for an ice cream (that’s why they called her Cold-d-d!).
They lived in Hawaii, and one summer, Jimmy was picked for Crane Driver of the Year. Photographers came from all over and started taking pictures of him in his yellow builder’s hat. He really liked being in front of the camera.
Star of the Sea BNS, Sandymount. 3rd Class
One horrible day, 800 years ago, a baby zombie called Zombie Kong was born. A comet landed not far off the horizon and only one single cell survived.
He was this cell and grew and grew and grew over time until his cell cracked open.
4th class, St Georges National School, Balbriggan. 15th September 2009
Mystique the Mysterious Curse, a Ghost, was at the graveyard on the hill, looking at her own grave. She was feeling sad.
All of a sudden she sees a Goblin, dressed in rags, running along while looking behind him. He trips and falls on his face in the mud.
St Enda's National School, Whitefriar Street, Dublin 8, 14 September 2009
Once upon a time there was a princess. Her name was Princess Rebecca. She had a best friend who was a colourful unicorn named Lizabella.
St Paul's Senior National School, 6th Class
It was 1996 in a town called Evil Bubbleworld. Mr Bobalobaloo, the evil scientist, was having his annual bath in evil, bubbly water.
Then his best friend, Bucktooth Bobby, rudely walked in and threw a sandwich in his eye.
St Joseph's CBS Fairview, 5th/6th Class
One day there was a chicken nugget called Chicken McNugget, or, Macker for short. He was from the future and he flew into a magic deep fat fryer which brought him back in time to 2009.
St George's National School, Balbriggan, 8 September 2009
Once upon a time there lived a superstar singer called Angel. One night she was in the middle of a concert and she got stage fright.
Scoil San Seamuis, 4th class, 7 September 2009.
Father French Fry, the world’s fattest man, was going to the shop. He had to get a lift because he was too heavy to run. But when he hopped in, the car collapsed!
Pathways to Literacy Summer Camp 9 July 2009
One night, Mini Michael Football Stadium and his best friend Half-Eaten Billy snuck into Croke Park. Since a match wasn’t on, the lights were off and the stadium was completely dark. They heard a banshee wailing.
St. Peter's N.S. Summer Camp 8 July 2009
Steve the superhero and Jim-Bob the hobo were sitting on the beach in Jim-Bob’s cardboard box. They were plotting.
“I want to get my revenge on Barack Obama – because he kidnapped my super-dog!” Steve cried.
Ozanam House, 7 July 2009
Once upon a time there was a nice boy named Jackson. He was walking to football training one evening at seven o’clock when he saw the Witch, Miss Big Nose.
She tried to put a spell on him, but he dodged out of the way.
Citywise Education, Jobstown, 1 July 2009
There once was a girl named Madison, who was poor and ten years old. She had long black hair and she loved dolls. Her best friend was a doll called Maria.
In Madison’s imagination, she and Maria could talk to each other.
Navan Educate Together N.S., 1st Class, 23rd June 2009
Hot Dog was at home in New York City. He did not know that he was a fire dog. He went outside and he saw that the Empire State Building was on fire.
Navan Educate Together N.S., 2nd/3rd Class, 22th June 2009
One morning, at their mansion in Fruitville, apple boy Agent A and his sister pear girl, Tutti Frutti, were working on the computer. Their boss, Mr. I Hate You, came up on the screen. He said, “I hate both of you!”
Glasnevin Educate Together National School, 6th Class, 19th June 2009
Misicka Squiggles the Evil Monkey and Meow the Cowfish met one day in a dumpster when they both reached for the same apple core.
Glasnevin Educate Together National School, 5th Class, 18th June 2009
Billy Bob, the lonely mutant banana on wheels, is on a Mexican fajita boat on its way to Europe.
El Nibblo, the Mexican hamster who wears a somberero made from nachos and filled with salsa, drives his yellow Lambourgini, up a ramp and lands on the boat. His car is the same yellow colour as Billy Bob’s peel.
St Fiachras Senior School, Beaumont, 6th Class, 16th June 2009
Anita Bath the sponge and Minty the toothbrush were best friends. They lived on a chicken farm in a farmer’s bathroom.
St Fiachra's Senior School, 6th Class, 15th June 2009
Cornelius the brick was on a building site for an apartment block in Darndale when a box of cigarettes falls out of a workman’s pocket.
Scoil Fhursa Kilmore West, 6th Class, 11th June 2009
Manbearpig is in McDonalds in the slums when John Wayne comes in and shoots him with a sleeping dart, throws him in a cardboard box and ships him off to Japistan J.
NDNSP, 5th Class, 10th June 2009
Evil Talking Spud had a dream he was mashing his wife. He woke up from his dream and his wife exclaimed, “Were you having a nice dream? Were you dreaming about me?!”
Mother of Divine Grace, 6th Class, 8th June 2009
Billy Bob Joe John Paul II was at home in his castle in the Finglas section of Kabul, having a cup of tea and watching wrestling with his dad. They were yelling at the television.
Scoil Naofa, 6th Class. 4th June 2009
Bob McConkey was bullied as a child because he wanted to write books about unicorns. As he grew up, he always hated children. They were his biggest fear.
Scoil Fhursa Filmore West, 5th/6th Class, 3rd June 2009
One day Peanut the towel was born in Dunnes Stores. He saw a person walking by wearing flip flops and the toenail fell off and started talking to him.
St Joseph's CBS Fairview, 6th Class, 2nd June 2009
Stev-o wakes up, goes to the toilet and then goes to the kitchen to have a bowl of corn flakes. He is sad because he wants toast.
Reese, Stev-o’s imaginary best friend, knocks his secret knock on the door.
Gardiner Street Primary School, 6th Class, 28th May 2009
Princess Amber was in the garden of her castle, sitting on a swing. She thought that she was by herself, but a fairy prince was hiding in the grass and was watching her. He was looking for his baby fairy, and he thought that Princess Amber was hiding her in the castle.
4th Class, Whitecross National School, 27th May 2009
This is a story about a talking cactus named Bobsticles. He had an evil wife named Spikella who had a moustache. His life’s ambition was to dump her and find the perfect wife. His best friend Nibbles, the sombrero wearing, banjo playing hamster, was to help him. Nibbles played in a band called Country Hamsters. They all lived in Mexico.
Gardiner Street Primary School, 5th Class, 25th May 2009
One bright sunny day, John Rectangle Pants, his wife Hairy Mary and their two beautiful twin daughters, Sandy and Mandy, were on a cruise.