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
5th Class St Laurence O'Toole's, Sheriff St. 24th April 2009
One day Jason Jampotjaws decided to go to Mary Whitetight’s house and ask her to go to the circus. It happened to be her last day in Sherriffer.
6th class, St Fiachra's National School, Beaumont. 23rd April 2009
One day Big Mama was at McDonald’s in Artane. She was trying to get through the automatic door but she didn’t fit. She was half in and half out and couldn’t get in.
Scoil Cholmcille SNS, Ballybrack, 4th Class, 23rd April 2009
Jim Bobby Jr. lived in a cardboard box. He saw a fork and named it Issac.
Issac was his bestfriend. He was a Tramp. He wished he had a suitcase. He smelled like sewage because he fell down a drain. Jim Bobby Jr. was afraid of his own shadow.
2nd Class, Central Model Senior School, 21st April 2009
One night in a forest it was very stormy. Three Head Dragon wanted to go on a top secret mission. He wanted to find the Golden Ball.
He went to America to try and find the ball but he couldn’t find it. He asked the help of his friend called Penelope.
St Fiachra's National School, Beaumont, 6th Class, 20th April 2009
One day, Alex was driving furiously down the road in his old banger, dressed in his belly-dancing gear.
St Fiachra's National School, 6th Class, 2nd April 2009
One rainy day, Cornelius the leprechun was talking to himself. “Some people’s ambitions are hard to follow. Not mine!” All he wanted to be was a hobo.
But Cornelius had one great fear – he knew that if he became a hobo, he was in grave danger of being attacked by a platypus for platypusses roamed the streets of the city.
St Fiachra's, Beaumont, 6th Class, 1st April 2009
One day in the city, the farmer named Melvin bought two hot dogs and brought them back to his farm in the countryside. He put Ketchup on one hot dog and Mustard on the other hot dog. He left them in the room to wash his hands. Suddenly, they came to life and ran away. They ran into the barn where they met Cheddar, the pretty cow.
St Laurence O'Toole GNS, 6th Class, 31 March 2009
I felt really embarassed walking through the school on my first day. I met a new friend called Bridget at chess club. I dropped my glasses and when I looked up, I saw my future husband, a beautiful sparkle standing before me.
St Mary's National School, 3rd Class, 30 March 2009
One day a piece of cheese called Cheesy went to look for a job. He wanted to be a doctor because he wanted to save all the other cheeses from cheese cancer.
Cheesy had a friend called Coco. Coco was a chocolate bar. Coco helped him look for a job.
St Oliver Plunkett NS Castleblaney, Co. Monaghan 5th/6th Class , 25th March 2009
Shep is driving his flower-power hippy van down the road minding his own business.
Gerry uses a sling shot and bursts the wheel of the van but Shep doesn’t know what’s happened.
St Mary's National School, Fairview, 4th Class, 23rd March 2009
A long time ago there was a mean wizard called Evilanne. Evilanne wanted to take over the world. She didn’t like people, not even a little bit.
Evilanne’s best friend was Mr McCookin. He lived right beside her in a cottage out in the woods, next to the tree house where Evilanne lived.
St Laurence O'Toole GNS, Sheriff Street, 4th Class, 10th March 2009
One cold, crisp day, there was a dog called Champ in the dog pound. He was with his best friend Angel.
They were playing with Angel’s gorgeous pups and they were having fun.
Scoil Mhuire Naofa, Kiltale, 3rd/4th Class, 11th March 2009
A funny, silly boy named Joe-Joe really wanted to be a clown. Joe-Joe’s biggest fear in the whole world was stage fright. His enemy was Billy the Juggler.
Scoil 'de, Kilmore West, 3rd Class, 9th March 2009
A hippo named Ms. Doggett really wanted to find a husband. Her greatest fear in the whole world was County Meath. Ms. Doggett’s best friend was a fish named Ms. Leahy.
Scoil de Kilmore West, Dublin 5, 2nd Class, 5th March 2009
Saoirse and Aoife, two Princesses, are in the castle. They are not very happy. They are trapped in the castle of the Green Mean Evil Queen. It is night time and it is raining outside. The Princesses think that they might never get out of the castle.
St Columba's National School, Glasnevin, 5th Class, 4th March 2009
Melissa is sitting in her tree house in her back garden after school writing in her diary. She would really love to be a singer. Only her best friend Lola knows this secret.
St Laurence O'Toole GNS Sheriff Street, Dublin 1 3rd Class , 3rd March 2009
Witchney the Witch lived in a big castle. Her best friend, Witchy-poo, came over to her castle everyday. They wanted to make a potion to make people small.
Scoil Mhuire's Iosaf GNS, 1st Class, 2nd March 2009
Once upon a time, there was a Princess called Vanessa. Her greatest wish was to be more beautiful. Her best friend was a mermaid called Sarah.
St Joseph's , 28th January 2009
Once upon a time, there was a wizard called Jack. What he loved most in the world was money. He was afraid of having no money. He was afraid of tigers too.
Scoil Ide, Kilmore West. 4th Class, 26th February 2009
Mr Ted is a Teddy Bear that is alive but when people are there he pretends to be a normal Teddy Bear.
Mr Ted’s greatest ambition is to be able to go out to the real world but he is scared of the dark.
Plas Mhuire 4th/5th Class , 25th February 2009
There was a very fat man called Tayto Potato. He was rolling to the fast food shop, he was rolling so he could get to the food quicker. When he got to the fast food shop, he bought everything and ate it all.
North Bay Educate Together Kilbarrack, 23rd February 2009
It was a quiet afternoon in the jungle. Tubby the Hippo was in the schoolyard practicing his catwalk-walk.
The other students could feel the earth quake as he walked, but all he could feel was the air blowing the hair on his back.
Scoil Mhuire's Iosaf, 4th Class, 23rd February 2009
Once upon a time there was a beautiful girl called Ashley. She was really poor and she wanted more than anything else in the world to become a pop star.
St Mary's and St Benedict's National School Kilbarrack 3rd Class 20th February 2009
One dark time in the fridge lived Mr and Mrs Coleslaw. The fridge was smelly and full of rotten food. Mr and Mrs Coleslaw really hated the fridge. They wanted to become King and Queen of the fridge so they could change it.
No. 1 National School, Wicklow, 19th February 2009
One day, Jimmy Wang Wang, a grumpy boy who wants to be a businesman and his best friend the big fat rat named Marcel, are down in the sewer. Marcel is looking for food and Jimmy is looking for a good place to build a skyscraper.
Our Lady of Victories BNS, Ballymun, 6th Class, 19th February 2009
One morning in his office at Fighting Words, Mr. McCrankey is trimming his ear hairs and thinking about firing his staff.
He takes a puff of one of his big, stinky cigars and snarls at the children out in the courtyard.
Scoil Chaitriona, Coolock, 1st Class, 18th February 2009
There once was a zombie called Deadness. More than anything he wanted blood. But he had a problem. He was terrified of the sun.
St Laurence O'Toole GNS 2nd Class , 17th February 2009
There once was a puppy called Jessie. More than anything else, she wanted to find her eight brothers and sisters. She was terrified of dognappers.
St Laurence O'Toole's Girls School, Sheriff Street, 16th February 2009
Once upon a time Billy and his best friend Handy Mandy went for a walk. They went to the park, to look at the waterfall. They brought a picnic. In a basket. They watched the sun going down.