Castlereagh

American  

[kas-uhl-rey, kah-suhl-] / ˈkæs əlˌreɪ, ˈkɑ səl- /

noun

1. Robert Stewart, Viscount 2nd Marquess of Londonderry, 1769–1822, British statesman.

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Castlereagh ¹ British  

/ ˈkɑːsəlˌreɪ /

noun

1. a district of E Northern Ireland, in Co Down. Pop: 66 076 (2003 est). Area.: 85 sq km (33 sq miles)

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Castlereagh ² British  

/ ˈkɑːsəlˌreɪ /

noun

1. Viscount. title of Robert Stewart, Marquis of Londonderry. 1769–1822, British statesman: as foreign secretary (1812–22) led the Grand Alliance against Napoleon and attended the Congress of Vienna (1815)

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Example Sentences

It will now turn left off Beersbridge Road onto Clara Street, and then left again onto Castlereagh Road.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

The Connswater River rises in the Castlereagh hills and runs northwards through east Belfast, getting wider until it reaches the sea at Belfast Lough.

From BBC • May 16, 2025

The average price at the end of 2024 ranged from £161,000 in Mid and East Antrim to £218,000 in Lisburn and Castlereagh.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2025

Her body was discovered in a garage on the Castlereagh Road in Belfast.

From BBC • Oct. 16, 2024

On his death-bed he spoke generously of Castlereagh, and with warm eulogy of his former rival, Flood.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" by Various