The draw for next year's Nations League took place in Switzerland last evening.
The Republic of Ireland will face Scotland, Ukraine and Armenia in League B.
The Republic of Ireland will open up their campaign at home to Ukraine next June.
That match on June 4th will be followed by a trip to Armenia three days later.
The Boys in Green will then host Scotland on June 11th, before travelling to Ukraine later that week.
There will be two matches in September to conclude the Group - away to Scotland and at home to Armenia.
Manager Stephen Kenny is looking forward to the challenge
Northern Ireland were drawn alongside Greece, Kosovo, and either Cyprus or Estonia in League C.
England, Germany, Italy and Hungary have all been drawn in the same group in League A.