Ashbourne is a sizeable commuter town in County Meath, Ireland about 20 km from Dublin on the N2 road.
Ashbourne has undergone a rapid transformation in recent years, from a small village to become part of the commuter belt of Dublin. The population of the town was 8,528 as of the 2006 census, a 34% increase on the previous census in 2002.

Athboy is a small agricultural town in County Meath in the Ireland. It is located on the junction of the N51 and R154 roads. The town is located on the Yellow Ford River, in wooded country near the County Westmeath border.

Dunshaughlin is a town in County Meath in Ireland. It has grown considerably over the last 20 years and while the population in 1996 was just 2,139, it was 3,063 by the census of 2002 and is recorded as 3,384 today (Census 2006).

Enfield is a town in south, County Meath, Ireland, located between Kilcock and Kinnegad and sits very close to the County Meath - County Kildare border. There is a newly created amenity park along with a small harbour and slipway at the Royal Canal on the western side of the town. Enfield is also well catered for people who like to have a drink with several pubs along the Main St. These include Flatterys, The Midland Bar, Enfield House Hotel and The Bridge House.

Julianstown is situated on the River Nanny which flows into the sea at Laytown, about 3 km away. It has a strong community with both Roman Catholic and Church of Ireland churches, a school, post office, hotel, and pub.

Kells is a town in County Meath in the Republic of Ireland. The town lies on the N3 road, and lies 16 km (10 mi) from Navan and 65 km (40 mi) from Dublin. In recent years the town has expanded considerably with many Dublin commuters moving to the town.

Kinnegad is a town in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located at the junction of the N6 and the N4 - two of Ireland's main east-west roads. There has been a lot of building in the area including new housing estates and a new 48 bedroom hotel located on the main street where the well known Harry's of Kinnegad once stood. There are also several pubs, Donnelly's, Scanlon's, Brian Coyne's, Denis Coyne's, The Phoenix and Bracken's.

Moynalty is a village in the north-west of County Meath in Ireland. It is located at the junction of the R194 and R164 regional roads 8 km north of Kells, near the border with County Cavan. It was part of the Kells Poor Law Union. Mullingar  is the administrative centre of County Westmeath, Ireland and the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Meath. Local government affairs are administered for the county from the town and county council buildings.

Navan is the largest town and county town or administrative capital of County Meath, Ireland. It is thought to be one of the few places in the world to have a palindromic name. Navan is situated in the centre of the County Meath, on the N3 National Primary Road approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi) north west of Dublin and 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Drogheda County Louth.

Oldcastle is a town in County Meath, Ireland. It is located in the north-west of the county near the border with Cavan, approximately 21 km from Kells. The R154 and R195 regional roads cross in the town's market square, causing near permanent traffic jams. As of the 2006 census the town's population stood at 2,226.

Slane is a village in County Meath, in Ireland. The village stands on a steep hillside on the left bank of the River Boyne at the intersection of the N2 (Dublin to Monaghan road) and the N51 (Drogheda to Navan road). In 2006 Slane's population was 1,099, having grown from 823 in 2002. The population of the village and the surrounding rural area was 1,587 in 2006, up from 1,336 in 2002. The village centre dates from the 18th century. The village and surrounding area contains many historic sites dating back over 5,000 years.

Trim is the traditional county town of County Meath in Ireland, although the county town is now Navan. The town was recorded in the 2006 census to have a population of 6,870. Trim Haymaking Festival is held in the town every mid-June. The Porchfields, an amenity space rich in historic value, are home to a fair, market, and cultural displays. The main event is the traditional making of the first hay of the year by hand and by old-style machinery.