St Patrick's Day is a huge celebration in cities across the globe, and Manchester is no exception.
But many who have roots in Ireland will celebrate today away from their homeland, and being away on a big cultural occasion like St Patrick's Day can make the reality of being away from friends and family hit home.
We are giving readers a special way to send a message to a loved one, no matter where they are, through our interactive map.
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All you have to do is put in your name and a message and we'll do the rest. The map updates regularly so check back for your Shamrock and be sure to share it with your friends and family.
Happy St Patrick's Day!
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