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
Ratoath Senior National School, Ratoath, 3rd Class, 13th November 2018
Once upon a time there was Tic Tac called Bob Jefferson. He met a blob called Brice the Slime Ball.
Bob pressed a big red button and it began to rain cookies. One cookie hit him in the head and Bob was knocked out cold.
When Bob woke up, he saw a carrot right in his face. While Bob was asleep, he saw Slime Ball dancing.
St Colmcille’s Junior National School, Knocklyon, 2nd Class, 12th November 2018
Once upon a time there was a chicken. The chicken saw Catman and Catman ran away.
The chicken went up to Catman and sneezed on him.
Then Catman got the chicken pox!
Scoil Chaitríona, Renmore, Co. Galway, 5th Class, 9 November 2018
Warren the Waffle is in the gym. He’s running on the treadmill and in walks in Pancake Paddy.
“Where’s my maple syrup?” says Paddy the Pancake.
“I don’t know. I think Barry Bread stole it,” Warren replies.
Scoil Chaitríona, Renmore, Co. Galway, 6th Class, 9 November 2018
Once upon a time there was a shop where a gummy bear lived. His name was Alex.
Alex was walking around town when he saw a wiener dog. He was terrified.
As Alex was running away, from the wiener dog, was was swept up into a rubbish bin.
North Monastery, 4th Class, County Cork, 09 November 2018
Once upon a time there was a robot called Robo and his best friend was called Hammy.
Their greatest wish in life was to take over and steal Halloween.
The year was 3011.
Brothers of Charity, Waterford, 9 November 2018
Aoife was working at the gym. She was a fitness coach and she was working with a client.
It was the client’s first time at the gym and she was a bit nervous.
“I’m feeling a bit nervous,” said the client whose name was Jessica.
Powerscourt NS, 3rd & 4th Class, County Wicklow, 8th November 2018
Not very long ago somewhere on Neptune-Doodle Bob was swimming in the sea and he met a baby octopus.
“Hello Squiggle” said Doodle Bob.
“Hello to you too”, said Squiggle. “What have you been doing Doodle Bob?”
Kilmessan National School, Kilmessan, 3rd Class, 8th November 2018
One day there was a sad old man called Joe eating a peppermint.
He lived in a small town in England called Peppermintville, where everything was made of peppermints.
Joe was the only one that lived there because he loved peppermints.
Gorey ETNS, 5th class, County Wicklow, 7th November 2018
Once upon a time, a man called Juan, was building a house. He looked around and saw a squirrel.
“Oh, you’re a pleasant looking squirrel, I’m going to call you Plonky!” Juan said throwing him a few peanuts.
But just then he saw a flying brick that hit the squirrel and injured it.
Scoil Thomáis, Castleknock, 4th Class, 7 November 2018
Joe the Banana was in bed. When he woke up, he attempted to fly.
He started off small by jumping off his bed, but he just plopped on the ground.
Next he tried to fly by jumping off the roof off his banana bungalow, but that didn’t work either.
St. Rose’s, 4th class, County Wicklow, 6th November 2018
Once upon a time there was a pig called Billy who married Santa.
One day he saw a slice of bread, put cheese on it and toasted it.
Suddenly a bear fell into the kitchen – it was Josephine the big bad bear.
St Francis Senior National School, Coolock, 4th Class, 6 November 2018
Once upon a time, Fred the Clown was in the circus and he saw someone called Melissa the Clown.
They went for tea. And at the café, a kangaroo showed up with boxing gloves.
When the kangaroo came in, Fred the Clown started to get a little nervous. The kangaroo wanted to start a boxing match.
St Fiachra’s SNS, 6th Class, 5th November 2018
Larry the Llama was a pink and purple llama whose greatest wish was to live in a rainbow.
He lived in a cottage made of cheese, called Cottage Cheese.
The one thing that was blocking Larry from accomplishing his dream was Apple the Lemon, who owned most of the rainbows in the world.
Creative Writing Workshop, Homeschooling Group, 1 November 2018
The mutant cyborg shape-shifting chicken was on a mission.
He was trying to scrounge enough change for a hot chocolate. He wanted marshmallows.
Boomer Spinball M didn’t know he could shape-shift, otherwise he would’ve turned into a mouse to get a better view.
St Kevin’s, Tarahill, 5th class, County Wicklow, 25th October 2018
I was in a horrible dream with zombie leprechauns. It was blurry, but I remember them all screaming my name: “Valerie Blue”.
I screamed, and my mother came to my side. My mum had to tell me the horrible news that Fruit-Juice Man had died.
The only thing I had left of him was his last bottle.
Fighting Words Mayo at Westport Arts Festival, Scoil Phádraig, 4th Class, 22 October 2018
“Rooooooar!!!”
Bob the Frog jumped out of his bed with a fright.
“What in the frog-heavens was that?!” yelled Bob.
Fighting Words at Westport Arts Festival, Gaelscoil na Cruaiche, 24 October 2018
Bertha was having a dream about going to space.
Dingdong! Dingdong! Dingdong!
Bertha was startled awake from her dream. She rushed to the door to see who was there.
Donoughmore NS, 2nd and 3rd Class, County Wicklow, 24th October 2018
One Saturday morning, Gummy bear went to Ducky’s house to call on him to go trick-or-treating, but Ducky, the half-duck, half-pig wasn’t there.
Gummy Bear walked into his house to look for him, but couldn’t find him, because he was because he was hiding under the couch, afraid of Hallowe’en)
There was a big cake on the table, so, as no one was there, Gummy Bear started to eat it.
St Colmcille’s Junior National School, Knocklyon, 2nd Class, 24th October 2018
Once upon a time there was a football player named Mr Potato. He was trying to make a team of potatoes.
Nobody liked Mr Potato because he was a potato and he was so different.
But Mr Potato’s friend Bob Broccoli was really popular and he tried to make Mr. Potato popular.
St. Patrick’s NS, 3rd class, County Wicklow, 23rd October 2018
Once there were two lizards. One was called Blizzard, and the other was called Lily.
Blizzard loved to teleport things and Lily loved to fly. They lived in the Amazon rainforest in South America.
Blizzard really wanted to be in a movie, but he had stage fright!
Holywell Educate Together National School, Swords, 3rd Class, 23rd October 2018
Once upon a time, there was a mouse named Cadet Squeak. He really wanted to go to the moon to see a unicorn in space.
But Cadet Squeak was afraid of elevators and the people told him that he could only go in an elevator to space.
One day, Cadet Squeak was walking around, thinking if he was going to go in the elevator or not, when he met Bill the Walking Cheese.
St Brendan’s BNS, Artane, 3rd Class, 22nd October 2018
Some dog named Zack got struck by lightning. Zap the Cat struck him with the lightning gun.
Then he turned into a lightning dog and his biggest dream was to get a sidekick.
But along the way he met a chicken.
Scoil Iognaid Raleigh Row County Galway, 20 October 2018
Gertrude is sitting in a kayak in space, feeling a little bit depressed.
All of a sudden, Juan speaks: “Oh my God, there’s a chef, and he’s going to try to cook me.”
The chef takes out anti-Gertrude pepper spray to paralyse Gertrude and get her out of the way.
Scoil Fhursa, 3rd Class County Galway 20 October 2018
Bobert sees something in the sand, sunshine, flashing, The T(alking) phone.
Picks up the phone, and the phones begins to talk. “Please play a game with me.”
Bobert is freaked out at the talking phone. Begins to play PacMan Phone shows location, and shows where the snakes are.
Clarinbridge NS, County Galway 20 October 2018
Bob the Dragon woke up in his cold cave and felt very sad. He had lost his best friend Jimmy the iPhone X.
The Phone was being really mean and he had decided not to charge himself.
In the cave there was water trickling down the walls. Bob touched the water with his claws, suddenly he began to see things he hadn’t seen before.
Sacred Heart Primary School, 5th Class, County Wicklow, 18 October 2018
One day there lived a man named Jimbob. He is a wanted criminal, locked up in jail.
In the cell one evening Jimbob was talking to DJ Alpaca.
“If I shapeshifted into an ant I could try and get the key off the guard” said Jimbob.
Hollypark BNS, 6th class County Wicklow, 17th October 2018
One summer evening, Big Gill was eating frozen pizza on her balcony. She was leaning on the railings.
She saw her Mum below and panicked and dropped the pizza. It fell all the way down and landed on Jeff’s face.
He was lying on a sun-bed. Jeff is Gill’s best friend. He works for Deliveroo.
St Patrick’s Junior School, Blanchardstown, 2nd Class, 18th October 2018
Mr Sausage met Taco God at the park. They had a play date there. They were playing on the swings.
They both went up the slide and Taco God went down and Mr Sausage followed him.
Mr Sausage banged into Taco God and he burnt himself.
Scoil Eoin Phoil II Naofa, 6th Class, 17 October 2018
Peggy woke up in his house and he found out he had no legs. He panicked because he tried to jump out of bed and he fell over.
“Mum, I have no legs!”
“Don’t be silly.” Peggy’s mum didn’t believe him
Wicklow Montessori School, 2nd, 3rd and 4th class, County Wicklow, 16 October 2018
One bright, early morning, Lily the doge was lying in bed.
Suddenly she fell out of bed because she was having a bad dream.
In her dream, black widow spiders were trying to eat her whole!
Central Model Senior School Dublin 1, 3rd Class, 16 October 2018
One time Deathlord was relaxing in his house. He was very tired because he had to save the world.
The world was in danger because there was a dragon who was breathing fire.
There was a gecko eating dragon legs. Maybe he could use the gecko to his advantage…
St Fiachra’s SNS, 6th Class, 15th October 2018
There was once a very cranky rich man named Mr Schmitzel who loved himself too much.
He thought that everybody loved him but really they hated him.
One gloomy night, Mr Schmitzel was going hunting in the forest in Siberia.
St FIn Barres 5th & 6th Class County Cork, 12 October 2018
A chicken slides into view and in a gangster voice says, "Hey it's JBM, also known as Jimmy Buctas McNulty."
A flying squirrel slides into view and says, "Ni!' There were a load of cows and pigs around so it was hard to slide into view without crashing into one.
Jimmy says, "That's my secretary/best friend, Donna Buctas McNulty, who is also my cousin, my sista from another mista!"
St John’s SNS, Arklow, 4th class, County Wicklow, 11th October 2018
Once on a stormy night in McDonald’s a chicken nugget named Jeff was being served with chips.
He saw a giant potato that he recognised from TV sitting down and ordering chicken nuggets.
Then a marshmallow called KFC jumped off the tray that was across the room and ran over.
Dublin 7 Educate Together National School, 6th Class, 11 October 2018
My name is Squish and I am an incredibly cute cat with murderous intentions. This is my autobiography.
Today was the day I was finally going to do it. I was going to finally build my death ray and use Gertrude the waffle, my best friend, to shoot lasers out of it.
The death ray will harness the power of Gertrude’s lasers.
Blessington no 1 NS, 4th Class, County Wicklow, 10th October 2018
Once there was a five legged bat called Jeff. He was very unique, because he could spit fire.
Not too far away Karl the frog is sitting in the same place he has been for the past year.
This was because he has no legs. In the not too distant past there had been a war in which Karl had lost his legs in an explosion.
St Joseph’s National School, Longford, 4th Class, 10 October 2018
Once upon a time in Miaowtopia lived MiaowKitty the Cat. MiaowKitty found sparkles that gave her all the wishes in the world.
One day, Poppy the Puppy came to visit MiaowKitty. MiaowKitty made a wish that rainbows would come out of her tail when she flies.
Poppy the Puppy felt happy for her friend because she knew how to fly too.
Lacken NS., 3rd and 4th class, County Wicklow, 9th October 2018.
Once there was a living pumpkin called Gerry.
Gerry lived in a very spooky wood called Wailing Forest.
On Monday he was having a really bad day, so he went for a walk.
Scoil Thomais, Castleknock, 4th Class, 9th October 2018
Joey the toilet started off as a normal toilet during a football match.
One day, he broke free from the bathroom in the stadium to watch a football match.
While at the match, Joey met Timmy the toilet roll, who was playing in goals.
Kilmessan National School, Kilmessan, 5th Class, 8th October 2018
There was a marshmallow named Fabio who lived in a small bag with his friend.
He tried to escape because he didn’t like the other marshmallows.
When he did escape, he met Zachary the Milk Carton and Leonardo da Vinci.
