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.Fiachras SNS, Beaumont. 6th Class. 9th December 2009
Jazzman was at a show listening to jazz music. The Yipposaurus was playing. Jazz’s hands began shaking in jazz movement.
Shnarf was with Jazz at the show. Jazz suddenly saw Fish Curry swinging in on a rope. Jazz screamed,
St.Laurence O Tooles GNS, Sheriff Street. 2nd Class. 3rd December 2009
Once upon a time there was a boyfriend named Travis. Travis was tall and gorgeous. He was go hálainn.
His girlfriend’s name was Jasmin. Jasmin had blonde hair and a side fringe. Her hair was massive. She wore lots of nice clothes.
Scoil Mobhi, Glasnevin. 1st Class. 2nd December 2009
Jacob Crackers, the penguin DJ, was at home on his iceberg. Some really mean penguins came and started chasing him – so he ran back into his igloo.
Jacob got a job in a club making new music for penguins. Then a space cruiser attacked – and a crocodile attacked at the same time!
Scoil an tSeachtar Laoch, 6th Class. 1st December 2009. Illustrations by Phil Barrett.
Mr.Toastie, the flying toaster, was in the shop one day. He was on the shelf, waiting to be bought.
A really narky family came over and bought him. But Mr.Toastie didn’t want to go with that family. He wasn’t being used, so he flew away.
Our Lady Immaculate Senior National School, Darndale - 3rd Class, 30 November 2009
Mrs Mc Conkey was remembering when she was in school and she met a nerd in the hall. The nerd said nothing. It was in the old days, in the 60’s.
“Hey nerd, whatcha doin?” she asked. “Give me your lunch money!”
St.Josephs GNS, Finglas West, 5th Class. 26 November 2009
One ordinary day, Johnny the dancing chicken was walking down the road when he saw Lucy Locket, his best friend.
He smelt a whiff of KFC and was scared of the smell so he ran away! They ran all the way to Burger King but they got chased out.
Esker Educate Together National School. 3rd Class. 25th November 2009
Once upon a time there was a dancing monkey called Chimcha. He lived in a golden house in the forest.
His best friend was a spider monkey who looked like a big spider.
Willow Park School, Blackrock. 5th Class It was a Saturday night when I saw it. I took this delicious chocolate chip muffin out of the oven when legs and arms popped out of it and it ran away!
Scoil Mobhi, Glasnevin. 4th Class, 18 November 2009.
Barney the Hippie was at home, trying to shave his mustache. He was unsuccessful, and he thought he would grow a beard.
After he tried to shave, he tried to clip his toenails, but he was too scared, because his toenails were purple.
Esker Educate Together National School, 4th 5th & 6th Class, 17 November 2009
Once upon a time in a far, far away galaxy, there was a planet called Zardoh.
There were lots of aliens on the planet. One of its inhabitants was lonely.
coil an tSeachtar Laoch, 3rd Class. 16 November 2009
Sir Snort-a-Lot and his wife Lady Snort-a-Lot rule the planet of pigs. They live in a giant castle made of mud and muck.
Cheesy the Cheese tries to get into Sir Snort-a-Lot’s safe where he keeps all his ham.
Our Lady Immaculate Senior School, Darndale - 5th and 6th Class, 12 November 2009
Once upon a time there were two brothers called Mr China-Chong and Shapa-lapa-ding-dong. They lived in Seattle.
The brothers were looking for twins to be their girlfriends.
Virgin Mary GNS, Ballymun, 4th & 5th Class. 11 November 2009
Chapter One
One day, Galileo the lonely alien, was eating glass, his favorite food. (His second favorite was plastic.)
St Brigid's Primary School, Haddington Road, 5th Class, 3 November 2009
A new teacher came to Lily and Lisa’s class. The teacher liked Lily better than Lisa because Lily was really smart and knew all the answers. Lisa was getting jealous of Lily.
One day, Lisa got in trouble for putting a stink bomb in the prinicpal’s desk. Lisa wanted Lily to take her place in detention.
Glasnevin Educate Together National School, 4th Class, 2nd November 2009
Bob, the pickle with the sombrero, was doing the ironing when a crazy kung-fu goat jumped in through the window.
Holy Child GNS, Larkhill. 4th Class Chapter One
Once upon a time, there was an evil witch called Doris. She lived in an old cave. She was with her black cat, cooking up some children in her big cauldron.
Her best friend, the three-eyed googley monster, came into the cave and said “Raaaaaaaaaa!!!”
Virgin Mary Boys National School, 4th/5th/6th Class, 15th October 2009
One dark night, SpiderMonkey and Manfish Pig were hanging out in the wheelchair department of their local shop.
“How did you get crippled?” Manfish Pig asked SpiderMonkey.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
