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'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.
Scoil 'de Kilmore West, Dublin 5, 5th Class, 12th February 2009
Bob the talking cheese is in the gerbil’s cage. He had jumped in there when the lady with the grater had opened the fridge to get
St Peter's National School 6th Class Phibsborough, Dublin 7, 12th February 2009
Another hot day scorched the unsuspecting villagers, as Paddy walked tranquilly to the shed. Betty ambled beside him as she furiously spat out words.
St Brendan's National School 4th Class Loughshinny, Co. Dublin, 11th February 2009
There once was a squirrel called Alfalfa. This particular squirrel spoke jibberish. He just did not make sense. His biggest dream in life was to be a stunt man. However, he had a problem-he was terrified of grannies on motorbikes.
Scoil Plas Mhuire 2nd and 3rd Class 10th February 2009
Mrs McConkey the crazy teacher goes into the haunted house and two skeletons jump on her. She runs away up to the top of the house.
Scoil Mhuire's Iosaf, St Mary's Place, Dorset Street, 5th/6th Class, 9th February 2009
A pig called Harold was on the farm. He was chasing the hens, playing, as usual. He fell into the muck, again, but this time the hole was really deep. This time, he was at the bottom of a well.
Our Lady Immaculate Darndale 2nd Class, 5th February 2009
A beast named Mr. Weenie really wants to live in a castle. Right now he is working in the jungle. He works with grannies. That is how he meets his best friend.
Scoil 'sde, Kilmore West, 1st Class, 4th February 2009
One day Cuddles the bunny rabbit went for a walk in the park. Her friend Sparkles the butterfly was with her. Sparkles was flying beside her. They were playing hide and seek.
Plas Mhuire BNS 1st & 2nd Class , 3rd February 2009
One day a monkey named Spider-Monkey is hanging from a tree. He loves bananas but he can’t find any! So now he has to go find some bananas. He is very afraid of tigers. He is most scared of a tiger named Leo.
St Columba's Glasnevin 6th Class Monday, 2nd February 2009
Mr. Masterson, the Buddha, is in Cabra in India.He’s walking around, eating Mars Planets and keeps bumping into people.
“Watch out!” says a person twice his weight.
Our Lady of Victories, Ballymun 5th Class , 29 January 2009
Betty the cowgirl was in Santry, at the Omni, looking for a cowboy to be her boyfriend. She wanted to buy a new boots and a lipstick and maybe a few other things as well.
St Columba's National School, Glasnevin, 4th Class, 28th January 2009
There once was a super agent cat called Sly. He was set on keeping the world safe. He was in his owners house, her name was Jemma. He was drinking from his milk bowl when he decided to go and watch some television.
St Columba's Glasnevin 5th class, 27th January 2009
Nadine and her friend Kelsey were bringing their dogs for a walk in Millmount Park in Glasnevin. Nadine was able to walk three dogs at the same time because she had three arms.
Kelsey could only walk one, even though she had three legs. She had a tennis ball that she threw to her dog.
Our Lady Immaculate Junior School, Darndale, 2nd Class, 22nd January 2009
Once upon a time there was a narky man. His name was Mr Crankey. More than anything else in the world he wanted a girlfriend. But Mr Crankey had a secret fear, he was afraid of children.
St Columba's Glasnevin, 3rd Class, 21st January 2009
Once there was a little old Granny called Grumpy Two Shoes. She was the grumpiest granny in the whole wide world. Her biggest ambition in life was to get rid of all the children. The thing she feared most over anything else, was looking at herself in the mirror!
St Columba's Glasnevin 6th Class, 19th January 2009
The story starts in Mrs McConkey’s office. There is a desk and a big coffee machine in her office.
She has a bald cat called Cornelius. She’s angry because her twin sons shaved her cat.
Assumption Girls National School, Walkinstown, 6th Class, 15th January 2009
Charlotte is the cheeky young one. Jimbobalina is the scary giraffe.She goes on holiday and gets lost. She meets the giraffe who starts talking to her. At first the giraffe is scary.
Griffeen Valley Educate Together National School, 5th Class, 1st January 2009 Once upon a time there was a cranky donkey (who liked chocolate) whose greatest ambition was to climb Mount Everest. His name was Congo.
There was one a big, big problem, he was afraid of heights.
By 3rd/4th Class, St Columbas National School, Glasnevin
Coco the dog is sleeping soundly in his box dreaming of life as a super hero. His little home is situated in a dark lane in Manhattan.
Cappuccino the cat is walking along the path when she stumbles upon Coco’s box.
Scoil Mobhi, Glasnevin, 4th Class, 11th September 2014
One day a chocolate called Butter Truffle was made. She was put in a box of chocolates but nobody wanted to eat her.