Robert Wyse Jackson (12 July 1908 – 21 October 1976) was an Irish Bishop[1] and author.
[2][3] Educated at Trinity College, Dublin,[4] he qualified as a barrister[5] but was then ordained in 1934.
He was Dean of the Cathedral Church of St John the Baptist and St Patrick’s Rock, Cashel[7] from 1946 to 1960 and then Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe[8] from 1961[9] until his retirement in 1970.
Wyse Jackson was born in Kilcullen, County Kildare, Ireland, the son of Richard William Jackson and Belinda Hester Sherlock.
He married twice; first to Margaretta Nolan McDonald, and second to Lois Margery Phair.