"Women of Ireland XXV" is a single

Single (music)

In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...

 by musician Mike Oldfield

Mike Oldfield

Michael Gordon Oldfield is an English multi-instrumentalist musician and composer, working a style that blends progressive rock, folk, ethnic or world music, classical music, electronic music, New Age, and more recently, dance. His music is often elaborate and complex in nature...

, released in 1997. It is from the 1996 Voyager album. It is a version of the traditional folk song, "Women of Ireland

Women of Ireland

"Women of Ireland", or "Mná na hÉireann" in Irish, is a song composed by Seán Ó Riada . The poem, on which the music is based, was written by Peadar Ó Dornín . Usually it falls under the category of Irish rebel music...

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The CD singles feature various mixes of the song along with a reel

Reel (dance)

The reel is a folk dance type as well as the accompanying dance tune type. In Scottish country dancing, the reel is one of the four traditional dances, the others being the jig, the strathspey and the waltz, and is also the name of a dance figure ....

 tune, similar to the ending pieces of the first two Tubular Bells

Tubular Bells

Tubular Bells is the debut record album of English musician Mike Oldfield, released in 1973. It was the first album released by Virgin Records and an early cornerstone of the company's success...

albums.

CD single

1. "Women of Ireland" (Lurker edit) (Traditional) – 3:37
2. "Women of Ireland" (Album version) (Traditional) – 6:27
3. "Mike's Reel" (Mike Oldfield) – 3:51

The Lurker edit remix is by Henry Jackman and George Shilling

George Shilling

George Shilling is a British musician, record producer, composer and audio engineer. He is the son of Eric Shilling, formerly of the English National Opera and actress Erica Johns...

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Remix CD single

1. "Women of Ireland" (Lurker edit) (Traditional) – 3:37
2. "Women of Ireland" (System 7 12" mix) (Traditional) – 9:00
3. "Women of Ireland" (12" Lurker mix (Traditional)– 9:08
4. "Women of Ireland" (Transient mix) (Traditional) – 9:37