Scraping the recent local obituaries from the Edinburgh Evening News using the scotsman_obituaries gem

Usage

so = ScotsmanObituaries.new
so.search title: 'moredun', date_range: :last_month

Returns an Array of Hash objects, with each Hash object containing the following:

• heading: name of the deceased
• short_text: The name of the person, where they lived, and where they died etc.
• pubdate: date they deid

Resources

• scotsman_obituaries https://rubygems.org/gems/scotsman_obituaries

scotsman_obituaries gem