Stories

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, Galway, Kerry, Mayo, NorthWest, and Wicklow

The Romantic Dinner with the Skeleton, John and Jessica

St. Patricks JNS, Corduff. 2nd Class. 14 October 2009
Five weeks ago John, the half-ghost, half-vampire, was flying around the park to try and find people’s souls to take.

It was just around half past midnight. He saw three children and their mam walking home through the park. He decided he’d really like to sneak up on them and steal their souls.

Sloppy Joe V The Farting Dinosaur

Plas Mhuire 3rd & 4th Class ,13th October 2009
Sloppy Joe the wrestler got his name because he loved to eat burgers called Sloppy Joes. They went all over his face while he was eating!

The day of his first wrestling match, he ate his burger and went to fight. His opponent was Hot Dog the Wrestler.

The Under Sea Trouble

Scoil Thomais, Castleknock. 4th Class
Once upon a time, under the deep blue sea, in the Great Barrier Reef, two friends Ollie the Octopus and Ellie the Starfish were swimming around.

They spotted the King of the Reef, who was a great white shark, approaching a seal.

The Banana Chronicles: Book 1

Ranelagh Multidenominational School, 4th Class
Bob the Monkey lived in a tree-house in the jungle. One day his banana phone started ringing: “Ring ring ring ring Banana phone!”

It was his best friend Gergonglers, who was a big purple jelly with orange spots, jagged teeth and one eye sticking out of his head.

The Crazy Adventures of Madame Gobstopper

Rathdown Junior School, 3rd Class, 7 October 2009
Once upon a time there was a 92-year-old French lady who was very rude. Her name was Madame Gobstopper.

One day, she was ironing her clothes and singing “Mama Mia!” Her singing was so awful that she broke her own pair of glasses. “Mama Mia!” she shouted.

The Danger Brothers

Plas Mhuire, Dorset Street, 5th/6th Class. 6th October 2009
One stormy night Mr.Danger was in his Ma’s house thinking about all the robberies that had been on the news.

He was jealous of the robbers and decided to rob a bank.

Croco's Wish

St Fiachra's GNS, 2nd class
Croco the crocodile was at home in the swamp. He was lying down watching TV with Rocky, the talking sock. They had been friends for a long time. After a while, they decided to go for a swim in the river.

“You know I’m a magic sock Croco?” said Rocky.

The Unstoppable Bladder

Castle Park School, Dalkey. 6th Class
Fred the fire extinguisher and Frederick the fire truck were in a cave, fighting a fire-breathing dragon. They had been running away from the evil police car and found the dragon when they tried to hide.

They had almost put out the fire when Frederick leaked some oil and made the fire worse.

The Passage to the Party

4th Class. Rathdown Junior School, Dun Laoghaire
Lucy and Caitlin are in the middle of gym class, talking to each other. Caitlin says to Lucy ”Are you going to the party tonight?”

“I’m not sure…there might be those mean girls at the party, plus I have to go out with my family. Would you like to come? We are going bowling” replies Lucy.