The three were unanimously convicted by a Central Criminal Court jury on a number of charges from sexual assault to rape following a trial that ran for six weeks.

Ward also broke into the unoccupied home of an elderly woman and took the woman's earrings and some medication

Jasmin Nasic was found guilty by a jury of one count of sexual assault and one count of engaging in offensive conduct of a sexual nature following a Dublin Circuit Criminal Court trial earlier this year

The 72-year-old man is already serving a sentence for the historic indecent assault of a number of boys at a primary school in Co Kilkenny.

Michael Kelly (34) pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to assaulting the woman and causing her harm.