Mcdaid's football special is a soft drink (locally known as a 'mineral') produced for james mcdaid & sons ltd., a company based in ramelton in county donegal in ulster, ireland. other currently produced beverages sold by mcdaid's include pineapple, creamy cola and american ice cream soda. all mcdaid's products were originally made and bottled at the swilly bottling stores in ramelton in north donegal. however, since 2014, all of mcdaid's products are now made and bottled for them by maine soft drinks ltd in ballymoney, county antrim. some mcdaid's products, including football special, are also manufactured under license by the reading soda works in reading, pennsylvania.the original facto...

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