Across the weekend, many former Irish League stars or Northern Ireland internationals will take to the pitch in one of the world’s most famous competitions.
Here’s every local representative to watch out for over the weekend.
1. Chris Conn-Clarke (Peterborough United)
Chris Conn-Clarke has already been in FA Cup action for Peterborough United, playing 90 minutes as his side were eliminated by Premier League outfit Everton at Goodison Park. The 23-year-old made his Glentoran debut in 2018 before joining Burnley and has since enjoyed spells at Fleetwood Town and Altrincham. Photo: Carl Recine/Getty Images
2. Terry Devlin (Portsmouth)
Terry Devlin came through the ranks at Dungannon Swifts before moving to Glentoran and has since sealed a switch across the water, joining Portsmouth in 2023. The Northern Ireland youth international helped Pompey secure promotion to the Championship and has played 17 times in England's second-tier this season. He will be in FA Cup action against Wycombe Wanderers on Friday night. Photo: Bradley Collyer/PA Wire
3. Paddy Lane (Portsmouth)
Devlin's Pompey team-mate Paddy Lane has played twice for Northern Ireland, making his senior international debut against Hungary in 2022. Photo: Steven Paston/PA Wire
4. Bailey Peacock-Farrell (Birmingham City)
Northern Ireland goalkeeper Bailey Peacock-Farrell has lost his spot in recent weeks to Ryan Allsop for high-flying League One outfit Birmingham City but could be back between the sticks for Saturday's FA Cup clash against Lincoln City. Photo: Jane Barlow/PA Wire