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
Scoil Mhuire agus Eoin, 4th Class, County Wicklow, 05 October 2018
Once upon a time there was an evil girl called Lulu and she hated unicorns.
Lulu always wanted to win everything and she was really mean and had no friends except for Ugly the devil.
She didn't like Coolie the elephant and she hated Starlight the star.
Delgany NS, 5th class, County Wicklow, 4th October 2018
Malachi the Tooth was walking down the street.
He was going for an audition for a toothbrush ad. It was there that Malachi met Reggie the Rock.
They were auditioning for the same thing. Malachi said “Hi, are you the rock in the background?”
Scoil Assaim Boys National School, Raheny, 5th Class, 4th October 2018
It was a hot day in the Sahara. Mrs Muffin Corn was so hungry that she was eating sand.
Puffer Puppy had eaten all of the food.
Sticky Stevie was there too, doing a wheelie in his wheelchair.
Blessington No 1, 3rd class, County Wicklow, 3rd October 2018
Once upon a time there lived a unicorn called Tinky Pinky, the greatest unicorn alive. He wanted to be a DJ and be called DJ Yonda.
He was training for a long time to be a really famous DJ.
One day he was at a dance party and he met this dog called Banana Joe.
St Francis Senior National School, Coolock, 5th Class, 3rd October 2018
The invisible bunny, Bouncey, found an invisible chocolate bunny in the wilderness.
Bouncey just wanted to fit in with the other bunnies in the wilderness.
So Bouncey went to another bunny’s house - but the other bunnies couldn’t see him because he was invisible.
St. Dominic’s NS, 5th class, County Wicklow, 2nd October 2018
Once upon a time there was a banana who broke out of the fridge.
His name was Kevin and his greatest wish was to be a DJ.
After he opened the fridge door he saw a pickle banging on the glass of his jar.
Corpus Christi GNS, Drumcondra, 4th Class, 2nd October 2018
Pippy and Jack were talking to each other in Pippy’s back garden.
“Oh I wish I could be a spy dog, I would give three of my legs!” said Pippy.
“A dog that is afraid of the dark like you couldn’t be a spy” said Jack the caterpillar.
St. Colmcilles Junior National School, Knocklyon, 2nd Class, 1st October 2018
Jeff the toilet was going to the shop. He was going to the shop to buy a toilet that was a friend.
Jeff saw Mr Sock on one of the shelves. Mr Sock told Jeff the toilet to steal the other toilet, whose name was Lloyd.
Lloyd stole Mr Sock instead. Mr Sock fell into Lloyd.
Scoil Padre Pio, 5th Class, County Cork, 28 September 2018
One day Jack's Mom came into his room and found pictures of Chloe under his bed. When Jack came home he was grounded.
Jack cried and he had to eat warm ice-cream with live worms inside the ice-cream.
While Jack was eating the ice-cream, his Mom ripped up the pictures and worse it was in front of him.
St Kevin’s GNS, 4th class, County Wicklow, 27th September 2018
There once lived someone called Doctor Spectacles who was a salesman.
When he was in his shop at 10 o’clock one night he saw Lizzy the Lizard drinking coffee and doing ‘the floss’.
Let’s not mind that, Dr Spectacles was here to get a polka dot bikini for his mother’s funeral.
Mary Help of Christians GNS, Navan Road, 4th Class, 27th September 2018
One day there was a very lonely Mrs Potato Peels.
Mrs Potato Peels phoned her friend, King Guacamole the lion because he was getting married to Queen Guacamole the polar bear.
Jeff the Pig was the bridesmaid.
St. Theresa’s National School, Kilflynn, Co. Kerry, 6th Class
It was a dangerous day in the city.
Superhero, Annabelle’s father, wanted to destroy the city.
Annabelle was unaware that the villain was her father and rang him, but there was no answer.
Festina Lente Group
Once upon a time Ginger was born near some water in a desert. Ginger the horse was brown and white in colour.
She had no mane. Ginger's parents were shocked because of it and had abandoned her. She was a lonely orphan.
Ginger felt really hot during the day and the sandstorms that blew in blinded her and made her really thirsty.
At night she was cold as the desert became breezy and freezing
Presentation Primary School George’s Hill, Smithfield, 5th & 6th Class, 26 September 2018
Erin was walking through a rainy field. She was walking quickly, looking for shelter.
Erin was with her friend Pearl. Suddenly, a dog jumped out in front of them.
Pearl said, “Get away! Get away!”
St. Fergal’s NS, Bray, 2nd class, County Wicklow, 26th September 2018
Once upon a time, there lived a dragon called Jake. He could breathe ice!
He went on an adventure and he found a friend called Reg, who was a fire breathing dragon.
Reg and Jake lived in a cave in the Dragon Kingdom.
Our Lady of The Wayside, 6th class, County Wicklow, 25th September 2018
“The battle of the banquet is on today. I have to get out of here,” thought Christian the Cornish pastry.
The battle of the banquet happens every coronation and the pastries are fighting the German Wiener Schnitzels for their right to be on the table at the banquet.
“I really want to win the battle” he thought “but I really want to take Christina the custard cream pastry on a date first.
Holywell Educate Together National School, Swords, 3rd Class, 25th September 2018
Once upon a time, there was a beautiful unicorn called May. She was living in a town of magical unicorns.
A talking potato called Tim came out of nowhere.
Everybody was shocked!
St Fiachra’s JNS, Artane, 2nd Class, 24th September 2018
Once upon a time there was a doughnut called Chewy. He always sat in the back of the bakery, so no one would pick him and eat him.
Chewy’s greatest fear was a giant mouth in a bakery suit. One day he went out of the bakery and found a dog.
The dog was a doughnut dog. The dog took him for a ride to a cookie bakery.
Culture Night County Cork 21 September 2018
One stormy night. Cold was the night. In a small little village, in a small little street in a small little orphanage, in a small little kid there was a big imagination and a big dream.
Suddenly there was a big earthquake. He was having a dream. The earthquake was happening outside of his body and it sent him into his nightmare.
The first thing that came to his sight was a cat. A talking cat. An evil cat.
Rathmichael School, 6th class, County Wicklow, 20th September 2018
Gucci and Patrick were walking down the street when Gucci jumped onto Patrick’s lid. Patrick is a jar of mayonnaise.
Gucci is a Californian Sushi roll that wants to own a Japanese Hair Dryer Co.
Then, all of a sudden, Gucci’s arch enemy, Big Tay, walked up to them and shoved cakes into their faces. “Hey!” said Gucci.
St Patrick’s Junior School, Blanchardstown, 2nd Class, 20th September 2018
Jack the dolphin was playing soccer in the sea. He was playing with his best friend Jake.
Suddenly, Jed the evil octopus dolphin-napped Jake and brought him to his abandoned ship.
He trapped him in a dolphin cage.
St. Fergal’s NS, 2nd class, County Wicklow, 19th September 2018
One day Uni the Unicorn was in her magical land when she fell off a small building as she was feeling sick and tired.
When Uni fell she landed on the ground which made a bit of a hole. It was there she found magical sparklers next to her.
But she thought they were normal sparklers. She picked them up and she shook them around like normal sparklers…but suddenly she disappeared!
Holy Family National School, Monkstown, 4th Class, 19th September 2018
There once was a cow named Killy. He was in the forest and he heard shooting noises.
So he ran to the river and the Farmer caught him and then threw him in the back of the truck.
The truck was taking Killy to a farm.
Our Lady of the Wayside, Kilternan, 6th class, County Wicklow,18 September 2018
Our story begins in a field where Johnny is eating grass with Trey the tortoise.
Johnny starts drinking from a bucket of dirty brown rainwater.
‘Let’s go down to the river,’ Johnny exclaimed to Trey the tortoise, ‘the very river where I met you under that moist leaf you live under.’
Our Lady Immaculate SNS, Darndale, 5th Class, 18 September 2018
Jamas lives in a field in the middle of nowhere.
One day, a random guy called Discoman appeared and started dancing.
“Do you want to be my friend?” said Jamas.
Warrenmount Presentation Primary School, 3rd Class, 17 September 2018
Once upon a time there was a pig called Chubby. He was really chubby.
Chubby liked eating meat. He ate all the leftovers. His best friend was Sparkles the unicorn.
One night there was a wishing star in the sky and he prayed to be a bunny. But then Sparkles the unicorn turned into a bunny.
North Monastery Primary, 5th Class, County Cork, September 14th 2018
This story is set in Canada. A pen was being shipped from India to Canada.
Jim Boston went to a library in Canada and finds a book that tells him what the magic pen can do.
Then he turned to the next page and found a pen. He also finds a map that helps him find the magic pen.
Central Model Senior School, Dublin 1, 3rd Class, 13 September 2018
Once upon a time there lived a strong tiger called Zac. The world was in danger.
The danger was that there was going to be a tornado, a typhoon, fire falling from the sky and the whole world exploding.
Zac said, “I want to be the king and stop the danger.”
St Colmcille’s Junior National School, Knocklyon, 2nd Class, 12 September 2018
Once upon a time a sausage woke up and thought in his head, “I have to go on a journey.”
The sausage, whose name was Silly Sausage, jumped out of the fridge and went outside.
Silly Sausage’s best friend, Bethany Bacon was already outside.
Dublin 7 Educate Together National School, 6th Class, 11 September 2018
A long time ago, in a chicken butcher far, far away, the star of the story was processed.
He was a ninja but he was no ordinary ninja, he was Ninja Turner the chicken nugget.
A KFC truck came to buy the chicken nuggets but Turner somehow escaped and said “I want to unlock my true potential as a chicken nugget.”
Corpus Christi Girls National School, Drumcondra, 4th Class, 10 September 2018
There once was a girl called Isobel. It was her tenth birthday. It was her twin sister, Ash’s birthday too.
Their grandfather gave them a magic book for their birthday. It looked really nice and there were instructions to build a time-machine.
They said, “Thank you!
St Vincent's, 4th Class, County Cork, 07 September 2018
Once upon a time there was a Panda-bear called Hugs.
Her best friend was a Yorkie called Cocoa. She lived in a big back garden with her owner.
They were on holidays and she got lost in the woods.
St Fiachra’s Junior School, 2nd Class, 6th September 2018
Once upon a time there was a baby apple called Bob. His Mammy and Daddy fell off the apple tree before him.
One day Bob made a friend called Sarah the Strawberry.
They found each other because there was a strawberry tree next door.
Holywell Educate Together, Swords, 3rd Class, 5th September 2018
Once upon a time there was a snake who was Santa’s Helper. His name was Ben.
Ben helped Santa every morning. He helped Santa get the presents ready and he helped to deliver them.
One day, Ben met his best friend Bob the Slug.
Scoil Assaim BNS, Raheny, 5th Class, 4 September 2018
Once upon a time, Mrs. Scoot Scoot and her husband Mr. Scoot Scoot were living happily in a house.
But Mrs. Scoot Scoot actually wasn’t happy because her wish hadn’t come true yet.
She was driving through town one day and she saw a really nice scooter in the window of a shop. She really wanted it but she couldn’t afford it.
Scoil Thomais, Castleknock, 4th Class, 3 September 2018
One morning, a boy called Thomas woke up and discovered that he had turned into melted cheese.
Thomas felt excited. “I must be delicious!” he said.
Thomas went downstairs and discovered that his dog, Charlie had turned into a sausage.
Fighting Words at Christ Church Cathedral, Heritage Week Workshop, 18 August 2018
Once upon a time there was a mermaid called Waverly, who was a bit nerdy. She lived in the ocean with her best friend James the Little Fish with Legs.
Waverly was the smartest mermaid in her class but no one liked her except James.
One day James and Waverly were playing in the middle of the ocean. They were playing SeaMonopoly when they found a shipwreck.
St Patrick’s Cathedral, 10 August 2018
Ruflex the dog lived in Africa. His owner was Begman, who had bought him from the pet zoo.
Ruflex had a secret hideout.
In his secret hideout, he could be in any movie he wanted!
Roola Boola
Izzy is on an icy mountain in cold Scandinavia.
She has fallen off an edge onto a tiny ledge.
“Todd get off your bum for once and come and help me!!” she cries.
Early Childhood Workshops at Fighting Words 28 July 2018
One day, Peter the Tiger was fighting aliens in space.
It’s a well-known fact that tigers do not like aliens.
The battle was happening on the moon.
