18 teams competed, with the winner representing Meath in the Leinster Senior Club Football Championship.
[citation needed] St. Peter's Dunboyne were the defending champions after they defeated Summerhill in the 2018 final to claim their third S.F.C.
[1] This was Longwood's return to the top flight for the first time in 76 years after claiming the 2018 Meath Intermediate Football Championship.
for 2020 after spending just one, 13 and 19 seasons respectively in the top-flight of Meath club football when losing a relegation play-off.
Ciarán Ó Fearraigh became the first Ratoath captain to lift the Keegan Cup while Joey Wallace claimed the "Man-of-the-Match" award for his performance.
[citation needed] The draw for the group stages of the championship were made on 4 March 2019 with the games commencing on 4 April 2019.
Where teams finish equal with points for qualification or relegation process for concluding stages, the positioning shall be decided as follows; Skryne ranked ahead of Dunshaughlin and Navan O'Mahony's due to head-to-head results against the three sides.