WATCH: Young girl with special needs wows audience with her amazing voice

She has has autism and ADHD.

Published 22nd Dec 2016

A girl from Northern Ireland has gained praise from around the world following her amazing performance of 'Hallelujah'.

Ten-year-old Kaylee Rodgers has autism and ADHD, but recently performed at her school's Christmas show where she sang the Leonard Cohen classic.

The video of the Killard House Special School Christmas show has been circulating around social media and now racked up over 170,000 views on Facebook and YouTube.

Kaylee has been at the school since year four and has been gaining confidence through her singing.

Her headteacher Colin Millar explained to Newsbeat, "She'd be a very quiet little girl, but when she sings, she just opens up."

WATCH: Kaylee perform 'Hallelujah' »

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