Lord Hugh de Lacy
- Born: 1140, Ewyas Lacy, Herefordshire
- Marriage: Rohese de Monmouth in 1165 in Ewyas Harold, Herefordshire
- Died: 26 July 1186, Durrow, Westmeath, Ireland. aged 46
- Buried: July 1186, Durrow Abbey, Westmeath, Ireland.
 General Notes:
Hugh dee Lacy was killed while supervising the construction of a Motte castle at Durrow, Tullamore in 1186.
Hugh de Lacy was initially buried at Durrow Abbey. In 1195 the archbishops of Cashel and Dublin disinterred him and buried his body in Bective Abbey in Meath and his head in St. Thomas’s Abbey, Dublin. A long controversy was then carried on between the two abbeys for his body, settled only in 1205 when his body was disinterred again and reburied in St. Thomas's Abbey, near the tomb of de Lacy's first wife.
Noted events in his life were:
• Marriage: to Rohese de Monmouth, 1165, Ewyas Lacy, Herefordshire.
• Marriage: to Princess Rose Ní Conchobair, 1182, Durrow, Westmeath, Ireland.
Hugh married Rohese de Monmouth, daughter of Baderon de Monmouth and Rohese De Clare, in 1165 in Ewyas Harold, Herefordshire. (Rohese de Monmouth was born in 1145 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales and died in 1180 in Ewyas Lacy, Herefordshire.)
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