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 Vincent’s Girls National School, North William Street, 4th Class, 7 February 2017
Once upon a time, a girl named Penelope was in her house in Orlando, Florida lying in her bed.
Penelope was dreaming. In her dream, there was a nasty witch.
The witch said, “You shall have a pig nose!” The witch waved her wand.
St Colmcille’s Junior National School, 2nd Class, Knocklyon, 6 February 2017
One day, Billy Bob Joe the chicken went for a walk down the street.
He was going to Candyland.
He saw Rainbow the unicorn, his best friend.
Scoil Cholmcille CBS, Blarney Street, County Cork 5th Class, 03 February 2017
Once upon a time there was a boy called Jordan the Mad Fiend who lived in the USA.
He lived in a big house and his room was a basement. He had a really mean Grandfather.
The only person he could talk to was Jerry the Oven, but he wishes he was a human.
Scoil Cholmcille Ballybrack, County Wicklow, 3rd class, 02 February 2017
Once upon a time, there was a dog called Roman. But Roman lost his family.
His family were worried about him. Roman was in the house alone when a grown-up boy came to take him away.
The boy brought him to his house and kept him there, in prison.
St Thomas Senior School, Jobstown, 4th Class, 2 February 2017
Michael was a teenager who was very lonely. His only friend was his dog Cookie.
Michael was new to his school and was trying to make friends.
He bumped into some bullies in school. They started calling him names.
Kilcoole Primary School, County Wicklow, 6th Class, 01 February 2017
My name is Penelope and this is how my life began…
One day in my school, Blobwarts, a new boy came into class. It was Blob Marley, my best friend.
He had finally transferred over to my school from the Y-men academy.
St Francis Junior National School, Clonshaugh, 2nd Class, 1st February 2017
Once upon a time, in a faraway land, there was a cheetah called Dexter and a wolf called Wolfie. Dexter’s best friend was Poppy the unicorn.
Dexter the cheetah played football all day long. He never stopped playing football.
He was just learning but he wanted to be the best footballer in the world
Our Lady of the Wayside, Kilternan, County Wiclow, 31 January 2017
It was a glum and wet day in the centre of China, and a bully had just chased Da-kumi.
Since it was so dark, Da-kumi asked his friend, Jimothy the Rat who had radioactive powers, to glow.
Jimothy had low batteries, though, so couldn’t glow.
St Pius X Girls National School, Terenure, 6th Class, 31 January 2017
It was a dark, stormy night. Phillip was looking for Elephino. The house was shaking in the wind.
Overthrown by his illness, Phillip was stumbling towards the door.
The floorboards creaked as he approached the front door.
Virgin Mary Boys National School, Ballymun, 4th Class, 30th January 2017
Once upon a time there was a footballer called Philip the Fox.
His best friend was Rice the Mouse.
Phillip had a big dream to run with the athletics team at the VMB.
Kilcornan Educate Together National School, County Galway, 6th Class, 27 January 2017
Gerry lives in a flat in Manchester and he is scared of going down the stairs.
He is an inventor, so he has made little sticky paws for Daryl the Super Rat.
This was so Daryl can go to the shop to get Gerry food and supplies.
St Vincents G.N.S. County Cork, 3rd and 4th Class, 27th January 2017
One day there was a girl called Ellie and her best friend was a dog called Diggy.
Ellie could see magical creatures. They went out to the park and they were playing ball. It was getting dark.
Then there was a big cackle and there was a bully disguised as a clown.
Kilcoole Primary School, County Wicklow, 6th Class 26 January 2017
Once upon a time, when the world was ruled by man-eating dinosaurs, Fozzy and Gizmo went to Pizza Hut.
Soon the city is going to be taken over by crocodiles.
It started raining headless chickens.
St Fiachra’s Senior National School, Beaumont, 6th Class, 26 January 2017
Hebby the spider lived in South Korea. He travelled to Kenya to meet his best friend, Gerry the giraffe.
Together, they decided to go to Room 7 in St Fiachra’s in Beaumont, Dublin.
The pupils in Room 7 were going on a school tour to Kilmainham Gaol.
Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna, Ballymun, 3rd Class, 25th January 2017
One day, Leah the snow leopard was running around.
She saw her best friend, Winter the Wonderful Girl, out in the fields. It was the year 2020.
Winter the Wonderful Girl asked Leah the snow leopard, “What is your greatest dream, Leah?”
St Joseph’s Primary School, Ballinrobe, Castlebar, Mayo, 5th Class, 24th January 2017
Julie Billie, the four-year-old genius, woke up at 7 a.m.
She was in bed in her underground laboratory, which is underneath her house.
Julie Billie had had her usual eight hours of sleep and Kaza the talking marshmallow bounced into the room to make sure she was awake.
St Joseph’s Primary School, Ballinrobe 4th Class, Castlebar, Mayo, 24th January 2017
Its late at night, Philip the farting potatoe is walking in Crispy Grass Park, playing with is yoyo.
When suddenly he spots a big scary old ancient house in the distance.
He hasn’t noticed this house before, so he is curious and he walks towards it.
St Colmcille’s Junior National School, Knocklyon, 2nd Class, 24 January 2017
Once upon a time, there was a unicorn named Fluffy. Fluffy wanted to explore the solar system.
But there was one problem - she was afraid of the dark.
Fluffy’s best friend was Geoff the horse. Geoff made a magic portal to go to space.
St.David’s BNS, Artane, 5th Class, 23rd January 2017
It all started with Ben the Elephant. He wanted to be President of Irengland.
Ben’s best mate was Billy the Blob. Ben the Elephant and Billy the Blob were afraid of ants.
“I hear Stinky the Ant is going to run against you for President,” said Billy the Blob.
St Vincent’s GNS, County Cork, 3rd Class, 20 January 2017
Once there was a little girl called Emily who lived in an orphanage.
When she was smaller her mom and dad died.
When Emily grew older she met a friend called Buddy the Dog.
Loreto Primary School, Rathfarnham, 5th Class, 19 January 2017
Dr Maurice, the mad scientist, was in her lab. She was hanging upside down from the ceiling.
Her experiment had gone terribly wrong and there had been an explosion. She was contemplating how to make her experiment better.
Just then, the door swung open and in came Beep the Robot.
St. Fergal’s, 5th Class, County Wicklow, 18 January 2017
Kevin the uni-chicken went to KFC and met his friend Barbara the spying fly.
“Why are we here?” Kevin asked Barbara.
Barbara said, “Because your old friend Porky from the farmyard died here. We’re here for his funeral.”
St John Bosco Senior Boys School, 4th Class, 18 January 2017
Bob the unicorn lived in Lilac City. He had a best friend who was a Leprechaun, an evil leprechaun called Fred. Bob did not know that Fred was evil.
What Bob wanted to do was go to Rainbow City to find the legendary Timmy the Chicken. It was his greatest dream to meet a chicken.
Bob and Fred went to Ricky’s Taco Truck for dinner.
St Thomas Senior School, Jobstown, 4th Class, 17th January 2017
Cynic the Inic was a dab monster in the jungle. His fur was blue. The jungle was terrible and scary.
He lived there with all of his friends. Cynic’s best friend was Spooner Man. Spooner Man was half spoon and half spider.
One day, Cynic and Spooner decided to go to the cinema.
St. Mary’s/St. Gerard’s N.S. County Wicklow, 4th Class 17 January 2017
There once was a pig called Gizmo, whose greatest wish was some pink underwear.
He was on his way to the shop when he passed the butcher’s.
Bob the Butcher came out with a knife.
St.Luke’s National School, Tyrrelstown, 1st Class, 16h January 2017
Once upon a time there were two people: a dog and a princess.
Their names were Fizzy the Dog and Kaitlyn the Princess.
They were best friends and they wanted to have an adventure in Chocolate Milk Land.
St. Vincent’s Convent Primary School, St. Mary’s Rd, Cork, 4th Class 13th Jan 2016
Billy Bob Joe was day-dreaming in school of being an astronaut.
He lived in America. He was meant to be doing his maths but instead he was drawing pictures of himself in space.
The teacher asked him for his maths, but there was none there, it was full of drawings.
St Francis Junior National School, Priorswood, Dublin 17, 2nd Class, 12 January 2017
Once upon a time, there was a minotaur called Gecko and his best friend was Giggles the Clown.
Gecko lived in a mansion. He had built it himself in the woods.
One day, Giggles came over to visit Gecko and he brought him a chocolate cupcake with sprinkles and marshmallows.
St Columba’s National School, Glasnevin, 3rd Class, 11 January 2017
Once upon a horror, there was a young vampire called Layla.
Layla lived in a deep dark castle in the middle of the woods. She was no ordinary vampire - she was a vampire princess.
One day, Layla’s family decided to move to a place where there were humans all around.
Virgin Mary Boys National School, Ballymun, 3rd Class, 10th January 2017
One day there was a jaguar called Claws. He was with his family in the jungle in Africa.
Hunters came to attack the family of jaguars.
The father tried to scrape the humans and while they were distracted, the mother and children ran away.
St Pius X Girls National School, Terenure, 6th Class, 9th January 2017
I was sitting on the couch when I heard a knock on the door. I thought it was him coming back, but then I heard the high-pitched squeal of Donna’s hearing aid.
My name is Henrietta and this is my story.
The front door opened and I heard the whirr of Donna’s electric mobility scooter zooming through the hall.
St.Fiachra’s Junior National School, Artane, 2nd Class, 21st December 2016
Once upon a time, in a lab, a scientist owned a pug.
It accidentaly ran into a machine and got turned into a super pug.
Then chickens attacked the lab.
Griffith Barracks, Multi- Denominational School, 4th Class, 20th December 2016
Neil woke up in his dusty, dark cave. He looked around, sneezed fire and fainted.
(You’re probably wondering why Neil breathed fire, he’s a dragon).
Neil’s best friend Dipper the Samurai Warrior Mouse, had just come in for his morning cup of coffee when he found Neil on the floor.
St Laurence O’Toole’s CBS, Seville Place, 2nd/3rd Class, 19 December 2016
Once upon a time there was a magic pen who loved to do homework. His best friend was Penny the Pencil.
One day the magic pen asked Penny “Will I do your homework for you?”
“Yes, please” said Penny the pencil.
St Thomas Senior School, Jobstown, 4th Class, 15 December 2016
Trevor was a mini chocolate bar. He was really poor and felt sad because he didn’t have anything to eat. The only thing he had to eat was Smarties.
But he was a really good footballer. He got scouted for Barcelona. Then he got rich and then he got a Lamborghini.
He moved to a rich mansion in Cookieland (which is in Spain) because he was playing for Barcelona.
Francis Street CBS, 5th Class, 14 December 2016
Pete fell. He was sleepwalking when he heard Degi, his blue monster best friend, crying.
He was having a nightmare about pigeons.
When Pete woke up, he thought that he was a pigeon but then he said to himself, “Naaah, that’s not real.”
Snugboro NS, Castlebar, Mayo, 1st class, 13 December 2016
After the storm, Daisy the little girl cat found herself trapped in a hole.
Daisy was very frightened. She began to cry and as the tears fell from her eyes, daisies began to fall from her paws, and as the tears ran down her cheeks, she turned to stone.
As she stopped crying she turned back into herself.
Cuilmore National School, Castlebar, Mayo, 2nd - 6th Class, 13th December 2016
Terrified of being eaten by a T-Rex, Pog the dog lives on a farm in the middle of no where with a few chickens, a sheep and a goat.
Paulie the Puppy goes to Pog the dog looking very worried and says “I can’t find Popcorn the Poptart cat”.
St Fiachra’s Senior National School, Beaumont, 6th Class, 13 December 2016
Jeremiah the Duck was a crazy duck and his only friend was Swiggles the talking marshmallow.
His dream was to fly to the moon and his greatest fear was Swedish fish.
One day Jeremiah and Swiggles made a plan to fly to the moon in a rocket.
St Patrick’s Junior School, Corduff, 2nd Class,12 December 2016
Once upon a tale there lived a table called Speedy. Speedy was colourful and lonely but he was also really fast. He was also greedy!
Because he was poor and lonely, he wanted some food to eat.
Speedy was planning to pretend to be a real table in McDonald’s to rob the food when everyone was gone.
