Ireland Named in reporting
Stephen Murray
Born between May 1965 and May 1966, from the ages reported. 8 reports across 1 case, 13 May 2022 to 24 Jul 2025
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted
- Born
- Between May 1965 and May 1966, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Rape
- Reporting
- 8 reports, 13 May 2022 to 24 Jul 2025
- Outlets
- rte.ie, irishmirror.ie, gript.ie, kildarenow.com, extra.ie, thejournal.ie
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Cases
latest first- Co. Wicklow man who raped foster daughter ordered to pay €328,000 Rape
Kelly Kemmy, 24, was raped by her foster father Stephen Murray, 56, between four and five times per week from age 11 to 18 at their home in Humphreystown, Valleymount, Co. Wicklow, between February 2009 and December 2015. She reported the abuse to gardaí in July 2019 after receiving a text message from Murray asking if they could have sex again. Murray was arrested in December 2019 and pleaded guilty to 14 charges of rape, two of oral rape, and one of sexual assault. He was sentenced to 11 years in prison at the Central Criminal Court in May 2022. In July 2025, the High Court ordered Murray to pay €328,000 in damages.
Sentenced, 13 May 2022Convicted · 8 reports
Timeline
every report naming Stephen Murray, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 24 Jul2025Man who raped foster daughter ordered to pay her €328,000convicted, Stephen Murray, male, named, irish (judged from name)Stephen Murray
- 22 May2022Twisted Irish paedophile's awful texts to victim after raping her 1,000 timesconvicted, Stephen Murray, 56, male, named, irish (judged from name)Stephen Murray
- 16 May2022Woman raped in foster home says Tusla apology “fixes nothing” - Griptconvicted, Stephen Murray, 56, male, named, irish (judged from name)Stephen Murray
- 15 May2022West Wicklow man who repeatedly raped foster daughter as a child jailed for 11 yearsconvicted, Stephen Murray, 56, male, named, irish (judged from name)Stephen Murray
- 15 May2022Woman raped over 1,000 times by foster dad 'blamed' for 'pushing his buttons'convicted, Stephen Murray, 56, male, named, irish (judged from name)Stephen Murray
- 14 May2022'I stand in front of you as a survivor' - Woman raped by foster father over 1000 times will 'start to live again' - Extra.ieconvicted, Stephen Murray, 56, male, named, irish (judged from name)Stephen Murray
- 13 May2022Foster dad who raped daughter over 1,000 times named as he's jailed for 11 yearsconvicted, Stephen Murray, 56, male, named, irish (judged from name)Stephen Murray
- 13 May2022Man who raped his foster daughter 'over 1,000 times' jailed for 11 yearsconvicted, Stephen Murray, 56, male, named, irish (judged from name)Stephen Murray
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