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Jameson gears-up for its ‘second Christmas’

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Jameson is stepping into St. Patrick’s Day celebrations by ensuring its Jameson, Ginger Ale & Lime combo won’t be missed. Promotions for the blend include above-the-line media, a continuation of its long-standing partnership with the English Football League (EFL), including huge presence at the Carabao…

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