A bearskin by post, tusks in freight, snake oil in carry-on luggage: Some of what is seized by customs

Head of customs Michael Gilligan with a bear's head and coat seized at Dublin Airport. Pictures: Gareth Chaney

A full bearskin, the head of a critically endangered snow leopard, a wolf's coat, and a set of tusks. 

No, these are not exhibits behind glass in some dusty museum, but just some of the illicit items seized in Dublin Airport by Revenue officials.