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. Patrick’s National School, Enniskerry, 2nd/3rd/4th Class, 5th December 2012
One day, Sharktopus was playing outside with his best friend, Dinoshark. Sharktopus has eight tentacles and is half shark, half octopus.
His mother was a shark and his father was an octopus.
St. Francis of Assisi Primary School, Balgriffin, 2nd Class, 4th December 2012
Once upon a time, there was a man who was rich and his name was Joe.
He was so handsome that all the ladies liked him. He was rich because he had won the Euromillions lottery.
St. Fiachra’s Senior National School, Beaumont, 6th Class, 3rd December 2012
He had a dream.
“Ahhhh!”
Jacob woke up in a sweat. He has just had a nightmare where he had gone into the marshmallow factory just to find out that the marshmallows were sugarless.
Catherine McAuley National School, Baggot Street, 5th Class, 30th November 2012
Tommy the Chainsaw woke up in his shed. He had petroled himself for the third time this week dreaming about Terence the Tree.
His friend Hammy the hammer said, “Don’t worry about it.”
Scoil San Seamuis, James Street, 4th/5th Class, 29th November 2012
Once upon a time, Hobo Joe was walking in the woods with his best friend Redonkulous the donkey.
Joe was thinking about how to spend his lotto winnings.
St. Mary’s B.N.S, Booterstown, 6th Class, 28th November 2012
“Hi, welcome back,” said the flying purple hippo to Ringo.
“I’ve just come back from a casino in Las Vegas,” replied Ringo. Ringo was a penguin who wore a black and white tuxedo.
St. Philip the Apostle J.N.S, Clonsilla, 2nd Class, 27th November 2012
One day Sausage the weiner dog was walking and he saw his best friend, Rashers. She was a the weiner dog too.
Sausage and Rashers were walking in the park.
Belmayne Educate Together National School, 3rd and 4th Class, 26th November 2012
Once upon a time in the U.S.A there was a pilot called James.
James had a best friend called Dr. Mustachio. Every time he hugged James, he would sneeze because of all the hair.
St. Finbarr’s B.N.S, Cabra West, 5th/6th Class, 22nd November 2012
Once apon a time there was a young guy called Edward Geekskin.
He lived in Ballymun flats before they where knocked down with his hamster Timmy.
St. Patricks G.N.S, 5th Class, 21st November 2012
One day, the two-headed afro dog (Billy Bob Joe, who had a chubby face and whose side of the afro was black, and Freckles, who had luminous green freckles, really big innocent eyes, and whose side of the afro was chocolate brown) and their best friend, Pinky the marshmallow, were lying down in their beds having an afternoon snooze.
St. Philip the Apostle S.N.S, 2nd Class, 20th November 2012
One day Scrape the Fire Breathing Snake and his best friend Jake the Ice Breathing Snake were in the forest around mid day.
They were playing hop scotch by bouncing on their tails, because snakes don’t have legs.
Mount Anville Primary School, 4th Class, 19th November 2012
Once there was a flying pig named Porkchop. He loved flying around and burglering butchers.
He was 52 years old, and he wanted to dance gangnam style.
St. Philip the Apostle J.N.S. 2nd Class, 15th November 2012
Once upon a time there lived a horse called Scary.
He was a very colourful horse who lived in a field. He was called Scary because he was afraid of the cobra snake that lived in a cave nearby.
Presentation G.S.Maynooth, 4th Class, 14th November 2012
One dark, misty night Billy was thinking about Sophie, his dream date.
Sophie is the head of The Spies, who he has had a crush on for fifteen years, ever since he started working for The Spies.
St. Fergals Senior National School, Bray, 3rd Class, 13th November 2012
Once upon a time there was a boy called Andrew and he was a footballer.
Andrew was a tall boy with blond hair and his best friend was a talking dog called Bruno.
St Patrick’s GNS Foxrock, 5th Class, 12 November 2012
Billy was watching a tennis match on the television.
Billy was a superhero octopus with 20 legs who wanted to become a tennis player.
St Thomas Senior National School, Jobstown, 5th Class, 8th November 2012
One day Bob the potato and his best friend, Cabbage Bond, went on a mission to find an Irish girlfriend potato.
They decided to look in McDonald’s.
St Catherine’s Senior School, Cabra West, 4th Class, 7th November 2012, Illustrations by Katie Bartrand
Millie the mermaid was in the underwater castle in the magical sea of Ooo.
Millie was the maid for the two mermaid princesses, who were very mean.
Ballyboughal National School, 5th/6th Class, 6th November 2012
Once upon a time in a doughnut shop in a different world in a different galaxy (no one knows where it is) lived Don the Doughnut.
He had a best friend whose name was Fred the Flying Fish.
Esker Educate Together National School, Adamstown, 4th Class, 5 November 2012
Once upon a time there was Joe the fighter and his best friend Christie the footballer.
One day, they were on a football pitch. The ball they were playing with got lost in the forest.
Catherine McAuley National School, Baggot Street, 6th Class, 26 October 2012
Roger the alien was a crash test dummy on his home planet (Roger didn’t realise this was his job).
The captain of his spaceship had told Roger to test out the new hyper-drive space shuttle What-cha-ma-callit.
St. Patrick’s GNS, Hollypark, Foxrock, 5th Class, Wednesday 26th October 2012
Terry the Pumpkin and Nick the Knife are best friends. Nick carved Terry’s face for him.
Terry knows an avocado called Shelly and he has a huge crush on her!
Scoil Thomáis, Castleknock, 4th Class, 25th October 2012
This is the story of Roger, the superhero nerd, and his best friend, Higwid the invisible chicken nugget.
“Hello, my name is Roger,” he always said to Higwid every time they met.
St. Mary’s BNS, Rathfarnham, 6th Class, 24th October 2012
One day, Ballasmelly, the reserve forward/waterboy for Hobo United, was on his way to the football stadium for the first match of the season.
Hobo United were recently promoted from the Coventry League into the Smelliership.
Scoil Thomais, 4th Class, 23rd October 2012
It all happened a year ago.Bamboo the panda lost his parents when his village was being destroyed by the hunters.
Bamboo felt very sad; he felt so sad he felt like giving up.
St Mary’s B.N.S, Rathfarnham, 6th Class, 22nd October 2012
In a Ugandan zoo, a chimpanzee called Norris is talking to his good friend the orange lemon named Boris.
They are talking about the weekend’s sport results.
Scoil Thomáis, Castleknock, 4th Class, 18th October 2012
Sam the chocolate doughnut was in the Phoenix Park, walking near the local unicorn stables.
Sam was with his best friend Bob the potato when Bob was kidnapped by evil gingerbread men.
St. Brigid’s Girls National School, Cabinteely, Dublin 18, 3rd Class, 17th October 2012
It was twelve o’clock in Candyland and Blaster the fire-breathing dog was walking down the road.
Suddenly, he saw a white wolf sitting on a bench ahead of him. He thought she looked really friendly and that she was very beautiful.
St. Kevin’s National School, Gorey, Co. Wexford, 6th/5th Class, 16th October 2012
Mischief the Jellybean Prince was in a packet of Maltesers. He was feeling terrified.
The leader of the Maltesers (the Malteser King) had kidnapped Mischief in the factory and put him in the packet.
St Brigid’s Primary School, Haddington Road, 6th Class, 15 October 2012
“Squack!” screamed Sally the peacock. “I’m going to be late for the audition!”
Sally ran to her closet wondering what to wear and decided to wear a big pink flamingo suit.
Griffeen Valley Educate Together N.S.Lucan, 4th Class, 11th October 2012
One day, there was a spaghetti snake called Snoodle who was feeling a bit lonely because she was so plain.
So she decided to go on a slither around the neighborhood.
Holy Family SNS, Rivervalley, Swords, 4th Class, 10th October 2012
Once upon a time there was a gorgeous, sunny day.
Suddenly, a shadow sped across the sun. Was it a bird? Was it a plane? Or was it a pineapple?
St.Fiachras SNS, Beaumont, 6th Class, 9th October 2012
Señor Dylan the Dancing Dorito was in his room practising his salsa dancing in front of the mirror.
He was thinking of the time three years ago, right outside Mexico, where he first met Mr Mouse.
Belgrove Senior Girls School, 6th Class, 8th October 2012
The Spoon screamed “You will die, spy fairy!”
“You will never defeat me!” replied Natalie as she started to fly up towards the clouds.
Sutton Park School, 6th Class, 4th October 2012
Samoa the elephant gazed through binoculars at Oan the gorilla from the tree she was birdwatching in.
She fell out of the tree and Oan ran over to see if she was okay.
Scoil Mhuire, Sandymount, 6th Class, 3rd October 2012
Once upon a face there was a freckle named Fregly. He was a cheeky freckle.
Fregly lived on the left cheek of Frank the merman who lived in a fishtank in Atlantis.
Griffeen Valley ETNS, 4th Class, 2 October 2012
One day, Mr Fizz and his best friend Icerella the Talking Ice Cube were talking in the fridge.
They were chatting about going to the beach. The people of the house had packed them in a basket ready to go to the beach.
St Mary’s College Junior School, Rathmines, 4th Class, 1 October 2012
Cheese Man was born by milk so he decided to down a lot of milk.
He lived in a fridge on Cheese World in the Milky Way.
Holy Family S.N.S, Rivervalley, Swords, 5th Class, 28th September 2012
Lily was a small girl who lived in a big world. She lived in a mansion in New York.
One day, her parents left on a business trip to India. Her granny, Betty, arrived to mind her. Betty was the nicest granny during the day BUT at nighttime, when the full moon came up, she turned into a witch.
St. Brigid’s National School, Castleknock, 4th Class, 27th September 2012
The evil banana thought he was great but in truth so far he had been an epic failure.
He wanted to raise money to go to Moo York to train as a wrestler.
