129:. Snoddy's dictionary was first published in 1996 with a revised edition including a further one hundred artists following in 2002. The publication only included entries related to deceased artists and was met with widespread acclaim. Snoddy compiled the dictionary from painstaking research in art libraries, archives and from some 2500 letters received from artists and members of the public. Snoddy's work was initially funded by the Irish University Press until they went into liquidation. Subsequently he attracted a small grant from the Arts Council of Ireland and an Arts Council for Northern Ireland award of £250 for expenses, in 1976. In the following year Snoddy contributed monographs to
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in 1937, where he was to work until 1987. For thirty years Snoddy was the art critic at the newspaper where he wrote on exhibitions north and south of the border. He was also the paper's hockey correspondent throughout the 1960s and 1970s. Snoddy co-founded and played for the
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hockey club who had some success in the 1960s and 1970s. Snoddy was a Quaker and was for a time a Chair of the Board of
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