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Taylor Hynes

Taylor is 14 years old and lives in Clonee, Ireland with his parents, twin brother Alex, sister Ellie and his dog Theadore. From an early age he would start singing and dancing the moment that music was playing. Right now, his hobbies are singing, dancing and acting.

The Hynes' are a very supportive family; Taylor's two cousins Ciara and Jodie have always been his audience whilst practicing for shows and his biggest fan is his grandmother Jean, who has always told him to follow his dreams. Jean accompanies Taylor wherever he performs.

Taylor is in his 3rd year at secondary school in Scoil Pobail Setanta in Ongar. At the moment he plays Ryan in their school play High School Musical. Taylor joined the local drama society Stagezone and is now in his senior year. This year the society will play a variety show at Draíocht in Blanchardstown, Dublin. Through Stagezone he also joined the local Coolmine Panto Group, with whom he will be performing the Wizard of Oz over Christmas.

Everybody who knows Taylor say that he was born to perform. And performing at the 2018 Junior Eurovision Song Contest is a dream come true for him.

Music video

Live performance

Lyrics of IOU

TÁ AINGEAL INA CÓNAÍ AG BUN MO SHRÁIDE
IS MAITH LÉI TAE A DHÉANAMH DOM
AGUS LABHAIRIMID FAOI NA DAOINE MAITHE
AR FAD A BHFUIL AITHNE AGAINN ORTHU
IS BREÁ LIOM AN GRÁ ATÁ AGAM
AN GRÁ ATÁ AGAM DO GACH DUINE
CAD A DHÉANFAINN GAN TÚ I MO SHAOL
IS TÚ BUN IS BARR MO SHAOIL

MAM IS DAD
MO CHAIRDRE, IS TÚ
CAN OS ARD
I O U
GACH RUD INNÉ
GACH RUD INNIU
ACH TRÍ LITIR
I O U
GACH RUD BEAG
GACH RUD MÓR
GACH RUD ATÁ AGAM
I O U
GACH RUD INNÉ
GACH RUD INNIU
ACH TRÍ LITIR
I O U

IOUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU

IS BREÁ LIOM AN GRÁ ATÁ AGAM
AN GRÁ ATÁ AGAM DO GACH DUINE
CAD A DHÉANFAINN GAN TÚ I MO SHAOL
IS TÚ BUN IS BARR MO SHAOIL

MAM IS DAD
MO CHAIRDRE, IS TÚ
CAN OS ARD
I O U
GACH RUD INNÉ
GACH RUD INNIU
ACH TRÍ LITIR
I O U

IOUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU
IOUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU
IOUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU

TÁ AINGEAL INA CÓNAÍ AG BUN MO SHRÁIDE
IS MAITH LÉI TAE A DHÉANAMH DOM

MAM IS DAD
MO CHAIRDRE, IS TÚ
CAN OS ARD
I O U

GACH RUD INNÉ
GACH RUD INNIU
ACH TRÍ LITIR

I O U

GACH RUD BEAG
GACH RUD MÓR
GACH RUD ATÁ AGAM
I O U

GACH RUD INNÉ
GACH RUD INNIU
ACH TRÍ LITIR

IOUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU
AN ANGEL LIVES ON THE END OF MY STREET
SHE LIKES TO MAKE ME TEA
AND WE SPEAK ABOUT ALL
THE GOOD PEOPLE WE KNOW
I LOVE THE LOVE I HAVE
THE LOVE I HAVE FOR EVERYONE
WHAT WOULD I DO WITHOUT YOU IN MY LIFE
YOU’RE THE BASIS OF EVERYTHING IN MY LIFE

MAM AND DAD
MY FRIENDS AND YOU
SING OUT LOUD
I O U
EVERYTHING FROM YESTERDAY
EVERYTHING FROM TODAY
ALL THREE LETTERS
I O U
EVERYTHING SMALL
EVERYTHING BIG
EVERYTHING I HAVE
I O U
EVERYTHING FROM YESTERDAY
EVERYTHING FROM TODAY
ALL THREE LETTERS
I O U

IOUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU

I LOVE THE LOVE I HAVE
THE LOVE I HAVE FOR EVERYONE
WHAT WOULD I DO WITHOUT YOU IN MY LIFE
YOU’RE THE BASIS OF EVERYTHING IN MY LIFE

MAM AND DAD
MY FRIENDS AND YOU
SING OUT LOUD
I O U
EVERYTHING FROM YESTERDAY
EVERYTHING FROM TODAY
ALL THREE LETTERS
I O U

IOUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU
IOUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU
IOUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU

AN ANGEL LIVES ON THE END OF MY STREET
SHE LIKES TO MAKE ME TEA

MAM AND DAD
MY FRIENDS AND YOU
SING OUT LOUD
I O U

EVERYTHING FROM YESTERDAY
EVERYTHING FROM TODAY
ALL THREE LETTERS
I O U

EVERYTHING SMALL
EVERYTHING BIG
EVERYTHING I HAVE
I O U

EVERYTHING FROM YESTERDAY
EVERYTHING FROM TODAY
ACH TRÍ LITIR
ALL THREE LETTERS

IOUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU