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Liverpool’s historic buildings are being transformed into themed Irish pubs by Pub Invest Group, sparking fierce debate. Critics call them soulless imitations that disrespect local heritage, while supporters see them as affordable social hubs that prevent empty spaces from becoming luxury apartments. A recent visit to McSwiggin’s revealed overpriced, uninspired interiors — and even a post-opening break-in. The trend raises urgent questions: Who gets to shape the city’s identity, and should there be stricter rules on repurposing its cultural landmarks?

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