clonava is one of 35 townlands of the civil parish of street in the barony of moygoish in the province of leinster. the townland covers , including of water; part of the western end of lough derravaragh and the majority of the small lake, lough ruddan. the townland contains the settlement of clonave. north of lough derravaragh, the river inny forms the eastern boundary of the townland. peat is extracted from wetlands that cover the north of clonava and parts of neighbouring townlands.