PPC1 Probate & Tax Practice Questions - Law Society Of Ireland Professional Practice Course 1 - Probate And Taxation Exam

The will is validly revoked because the testator's intention (animus revocandi) is clear from the writing. The will is revoked because writing 'REVOKED' constitutes destruction under the Succession Act 1965. The will is not revoked because revocation by writing requires the same execution formalities as a will. The will is partially revoked as to the parts covered by the word 'REVOKED'.