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George Ivan (Van) Morrison was born on August 31, 1945, and grew up at 125 Hyndford Street in Bloomfield, Belfast. The Morrison terrace house remained a family home until they moved in 1961. edit
George Ivan Morrison (Van Morrison) was born at 125 Hyndford street in East Belfast. Van and his family lived in this house from 1945 until 1961. In 1950 Van was enrolled at Elm Grove Primary School on Beersbridge Road, he then went to Orangefield School for boys in 1956.
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